Camilaca District

Camilaca District is one of six districts of the province Candarave in Peru.[1]

Camilaca
District
Country Peru
RegionTacna
ProvinceCandarave
FoundedSeptember 6, 1988
CapitalCamilaca
Government
 • MayorRamon Paulino Esquia Flores
Area
 • Total518.65 km2 (200.25 sq mi)
Elevation
3,350 m (10,990 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total1,896
 • Density3.7/km2 (9.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO230203

Geography

The highest mountain in the district is the Tutupaka volcano at 5,815 m (19,078 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Apachita Limani
  • Chinchillani
  • Chuqi Ananta
  • Ch'alla Q'awa
  • Jichu Qullu
  • Kuntur Ikiña
  • Limani
  • Salla Jaqhi
  • Taypi Sirka
  • Tutupaka (Moquegua-Tacna)
  • Wañuma
  • Wila Qullu

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 Mariscal Nieto Province (Tacna Region)

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