San José de Quero District

San José de Quero
Q'iru
District
Country  Peru
Region Junín
Province Concepción
Founded June 28, 1955
Capital San José de Quero
Government
 • Mayor Juan Masias Aquino Pino
Area
 • Total 317 km2 (122 sq mi)
Elevation 3,856 m (12,651 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 6,671
 • Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 120214

San José de Quero District is one of fifteen districts of the Concepción Province in Peru.[1]

One of the highest peaks of the district is Kawituyuq at 4,803 m (15,758 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Challwayuq
  • Kunkan Punta
  • Liwinayuq
  • Marayniyuq
  • Pachaqniyuq
  • Pinqulluyuq Punta
  • Qutu Qutu
  • Q'ala Chuku
  • Uma Pukyu
  • Uqsha Ruruna
  • Waman Chuku
  • Yana Ulu

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Chupaca Province (Junín Region)


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