Yauyos District, Yauyos

Yauyos District is one of thirty-three districts of the Yauyos Province in Peru.[1]

Yauyos
Yawyu
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceYauyos
CapitalYauyos
Government
  MayorElva Filomena Dionisio Inga
(2019-2022)
Area
  Total327.17 km2 (126.32 sq mi)
Elevation
2,874 m (9,429 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total1,481
  Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO151001

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Llunk'uti at approximately 5,780 m (18,960 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Awki Marka
  • Chuqi Marka
  • Ch'uspi
  • Kiwyu
  • Kuraq Marka
  • Ñawpa Wasi
  • Pallpa
  • Qullpacha
  • Tampu
  • Wiqu
  • Yawar Qucha

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancané Province (Puno Region)

12.4597°S 75.9187°W / -12.4597; -75.9187

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