San Sebastián District, Cusco

San Sebastián District
District
Country  Peru
Region Cusco
Province Cusco
Capital San Sebastián
Government
  Mayor Jorge Isaacs Acurio Tito
Area
  Total 89.44 km2 (34.53 sq mi)
Elevation 3,244 m (10,643 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 85,472
  Density 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 080105
Website munisansebastian.gob.pe

San Sebastián District is one of eight districts of the Cusco Province in Peru.[1][2]

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Anawarkhi at 4,050 m (13,290 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[3]


Archaeology

Some of the most important archaeological sites of the district are Chuqik'iraw Pukyu, Inkill Tampu, Pumamarka, Puqin Kancha, Qullqapampa, Rumiwasi and Wayna Tawqaray.

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. Neil Edward Schlecht - Frommer's Peru Day by Day -2012 - Page 217 San Sebastián
  3. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Cusco Province (Cusco Region)

Coordinates: 13°32′10″S 71°55′34″W / 13.5362°S 71.9261°W / -13.5362; -71.9261

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