Vilca District

Vilca
Willka
District
Country  Peru
Region Huancavelica
Province Huancavelica
Founded September 15, 1920
Capital Vilca
Government
  Mayor Eugenio Surichaqui Lazo
Area
  Total 317.76 km2 (122.69 sq mi)
Elevation 3,275 m (10,745 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 3,123
  Density 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 090116

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

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Wamanripayuq at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Anta Rumi
  • Aqu Urqu
  • Inti Wañunan
  • Kuntur Pukyu
  • Kuntur Saywa
  • Llama Rumi
  • Minasniyuq
  • Puywanniyuq
  • P'ukru
  • Qucha Wayq'u
  • Qutu Qutu
  • Ranra Kancha
  • Rasu Marka
  • Suni Marka
  • Suraqucha
  • Tullpa
  • Waman Urqu
  • Wamani Urqu
  • Wamanripa
  • Wamanripayuq
  • Wari
  • Waych'aw
  • Wayta Pata
  • Yana Urqu

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 map Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)

Coordinates: 12°28′39″S 75°11′01″W / 12.4774°S 75.1835°W / -12.4774; -75.1835

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