Ayaviri District, Melgar

Ayaviri
Ayawiri
District
Ayaviri
Country  Peru
Region Puno
Province Melgar
Capital Ayaviri
Government
  Mayor Bernardo Natividad Meza Alvarez
Area
  Total 1,013.14 km2 (391.18 sq mi)
Elevation 3,907 m (12,818 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 25,346
  Density 25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 210801

Ayaviri or Ayawiri (Aymara) is one of nine districts of the province Melgar in Peru.[1]

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]

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 of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)

Coordinates: 14°52′55″S 70°35′24″W / 14.88194°S 70.59000°W / -14.88194; -70.59000

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