Yauli Province
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Ferrocarril Central Andino near Antikuna pass | ||
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| Country | Peru | |
| Region | Junín | |
| Capital | La Oroya | |
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The Yauli Province is one of the nine provinces in Peru that forms the Junín Region. To the north the province borders with the Pasco Region and the Province of Junín, the east with the Province of Tarma, the south with the Province of Jauja and the west with the region of Lima.
Geography
The Paryaqaqa mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:[1]
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Political division
The Province of Yauli this divided in ten districts
- Chacapalpa (Chacapalpa)
- Huay-Huay (Huay-Huay)
- La Oroya (La Oroya)
- Marcapomacocha (Marcapomacocha)
- Morococha (Morococha)
- Paccha (Paccha)
- Santa Barbara de Carhuacayan (Santa Barbara de Carhuacayan)
- Santa Rosa de Sacco (Santa Rosa de Sacco)
- Suitucancha (Suitucancha)
- Yauli (Yauli)
Other information
The capital of the Yauli Province is the city of La Oroya. The population of province was estimated in 2002 at 66,093 inhabitants.
See also
- Markapumaqucha
- Markaqucha
- Pumaqucha
- Putkaqucha
- P'ukruqucha
- Waqraqucha
- Waskhaqucha (Carhuacayan)
- Waskhaqucha (Morococha)
Coordinates: 11°31′17″S 75°54′33″W / 11.521514°S 75.909273°W
References
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) and the Yauli Province (Junín Region)