Chiquián

Chiquián (Quechua Chiqllan) is a town in central Peru. It is the capital of the Bolognesi Province in the Ancash Region. Its nickname is "the mirror of the sky" [el espejito del cielo in Spanish].

Chiquián
Chiqllan
Town
The town Chiquián with the Huayhuash mountain range in the background
The town Chiquián with the Huayhuash mountain range in the background
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceBolognesi
DistrictChiquián
Government
  MayorGudberto Carrera Padilla
Population
 (2019)
  Total3,641

References

    10.151°S 77.156°W / -10.151; -77.156


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