Ticapampa District
Ticapampa | |
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District | |
On the road above Qiruqucha | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Recuay |
Founded | October 12, 1921 |
Capital | Ticapampa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pedro Melecio Cochachin Ortiz |
Area | |
• Total | 142.29 km2 (54.94 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,456 m (11,339 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,566 |
• Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 021710 |
Ticapampa District is one of ten districts of the province Recuay in Peru.[1]
Geography
The Cordillera Blanca and the Cordillera Negra traverse the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
- Khuchi Mach'ay
- Pamparahu Punta
- Puka Allpa
- Puka Mach'ay
- Pukarahu
- Qawish
- Rukutu Punta
- Tunshu
- Wank'ap'iti
- Waqra Qaqa
- Yanamaray
- Yanarahu
See also
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Reucay Province (Ancash Region)
Coordinates: 9°50′03″S 77°26′17″W / 9.83417°S 77.43806°W
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