San Juan de Tarucani District

San Juan de Tarucani District (Aymara Tarujani, taruja deer,[1] -ni a suffix, "the one with deer") is one of 29 districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.[2]

San Juan de Tarucani
Tarujani
Lake Salinas, Tarucani District
Lake Salinas, Tarucani District
Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceArequipa
FoundedJune 15, 1962
CapitalTarucani
Government
  MayorFloro Choque Vilca
Area
  Total2,264.59 km2 (874.36 sq mi)
Elevation
4,210 m (13,810 ft)
Population
  Total2,296
  Density1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO040119

Geography

The highest elevation of the district is the Misti volcano at 5,822 m (19,101 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[3]

  • Anta Q'awa
  • Anta Saya
  • Chachakumani
  • Chawpi Pampa
  • Ichhu Muqu
  • Iru Chaka
  • Iru Qullu
  • Janq'u Apachita
  • Janq'uri
  • Japu Sura
  • Jayuni
  • Jichu Qullu
  • Kinwani
  • Kunturi
  • Kunturini
  • Llallawi
  • Llallawani
  • Misa Misani
  • Misa Pilluni
  • Muru Qullu
  • Ñuñu Muqu
  • Pachakutiq
  • Palumani
  • Parwayuni
  • Pikchu Pikchu
  • Pilluni
  • Pirwani
  • Puka Apachita
  • Puka Kancha
  • Puka Muqu
  • Puka Pukayuq
  • Puka Urqu
  • Pukara
  • Puka Saya
  • Phichunchäni
  • Qayqu
  • Qillqata
  • Qiñwani
  • Qiwlla Pununa
  • Qullpani
  • Qullqirani
  • Quri Mit'a
  • Q'irayuq
  • Salla Chaka
  • Saywa
  • Saywani
  • Sinqa
  • Sura Wañusqa
  • Surallayuq
  • Suri Wasi
  • Takuni
  • Turi Qaqa
  • Turini
  • T'ula Muqu
  • Usqulluni
  • Wanqarani
  • Wanq'uni
  • Wayllani
  • Wayra Pata
  • Wila Muqu
  • Wila Muru Muru
  • Wila Wila
  • Wilani
  • Yana Salla
  • Yaritayuq
  • Yuraq Pilluni
  • Yuraq Urqu

See also

References

  1. Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
  2. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the General Sánchez Cerro (Moquegua Region)

16°10′59″S 71°04′01″W


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