Yanahuanca District

Yanahuanca
Yanawanka
District
 

Warmiwasi, part of the archaeological site of Warawtampu in the Yanahuanca District
Yanahuanca

Location within Peru

Yanahuanca

Location of Yanahuanca within Yanahuanca District in Daniel Alcides Carrión Province

Coordinates: 10°29′29″S 76°30′49″W / 10.49139°S 76.51361°W / -10.49139; -76.51361Coordinates: 10°29′29″S 76°30′49″W / 10.49139°S 76.51361°W / -10.49139; -76.51361
Country  Peru
Province Daniel Alcides Carrión
Area
  Total 923.48 km2 (356.56 sq mi)
Elevation 3,184 m (10,446 ft)
Population
  Total 13,945
  Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
Geocode 190201

Yanahuanca District is one of eight districts of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province in the mountains of central Peru.[1]

Geography

The Rawra mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains 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 of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Huánuco Region)


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