Vilca District

Vilca District is one of nineteen districts of the Huancavelica Province in Peru.[1]

Vilca

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District
Country Peru
RegionHuancavelica
ProvinceHuancavelica
FoundedSeptember 15, 1920
CapitalVilca
Government
 • MayorEugenio Surichaqui Lazo
Area
 • Total317.76 km2 (122.69 sq mi)
Elevation
3,275 m (10,745 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total3,123
 • Density9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO090116

Geography

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

  • Anta Rumi
  • Aqu Urqu
  • Inti Wañunan
  • Kuntur Pukyu
  • Kuntur Saywa
  • Llama Rumi
  • Minasniyuq
  • Puywanniyuq
  • P'ukru
  • Qucha Wayq'u
  • Qutu Qutu
  • Ranra Kancha
  • Rasu Marka
  • Suni Marka
  • Suraqucha
  • Tullpa
  • Waman Urqu
  • Wamani Urqu
  • Wamanripa
  • Wamanripayuq
  • Wari
  • Waych'aw
  • Wayta Pata
  • Yana Urqu

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 Castrovirreyna Province (Huancavelica Region)

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