Junín District

Junín
District
Country  Peru
Region Junín
Province Junín
Capital Junín
Government
  Mayor Percy Chagua Huaranga
Area
  Total 883.8 km2 (341.2 sq mi)
Elevation 4,107 m (13,474 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 14,073
  Density 16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 120501

Junín District is one of four districts of the Junín Province in Peru.[1]

Geography

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

  • Allqupa Markan
  • Anta Qucha
  • Chunta
  • Hatun Umash
  • Huch'uy Mach'ay
  • Jiris Mach'ay
  • Kancha Wayin
  • Kapilla Mach'ay
  • Kiwyu
  • Kuntur Kancha
  • Llaksa Llaksa
  • Marka Qucha
  • Pata Wayi
  • Punta Kancha
  • Phiruru Rumi
  • Qarwa Kancha
  • Qarwaq
  • Qiwlla
  • Saqra Wayin
  • Sillu Qaqa
  • Tuna Kancha
  • T'inti Mach'ay
  • Waman Tanka
  • Wanq'ur
  • Waqrash
  • Warmi Wañusqa
  • Waychu Wachanan
  • Wisq'a Mach'ay
  • Yuraq Chaka
  • Yuraq Kancha

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 Yauli Province (Junín Region)

Coordinates: 11°09′34″S 75°59′33″W / 11.1595°S 75.9924°W / -11.1595; -75.9924

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