Huancavelica District

Huancavelica
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District

Huancavelica
Country  Peru
Region Huancavelica
Province Huancavelica
Capital Huancavelica
Government
  Mayor Pedro Antonio Palomino Pastrana
Area
  Total 514.1 km2 (198.5 sq mi)
Elevation 3,660 m (12,010 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 37,184
  Density 72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 090101

Huancavelica District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.[1]

Geography

The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)

Coordinates: 12°47′14″S 74°58′23″W / 12.7873°S 74.9731°W