Chivay District

Chivay
Chiway
District

Country  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Caylloma
Capital Chivay
Government
  Mayor Jorge Modesto Cueva Tejada
Area
  Total 240.64 km2 (92.91 sq mi)
Elevation 3,635 m (11,926 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 6,570
  Density 27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 040501

Chivay District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru.[1]

Geography

One of the highest mountains of the district is Waran K'anthi at 5,426 m (17,802 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

See also

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Caylloma Province 2, Arequipa Region

Coordinates: 15°38′12″S 71°36′32″W / 15.6366°S 71.6090°W / -15.6366; -71.6090

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