Abancay District

Abancay
District

Location of Abancay in the Abancay province
Country  Peru
Region Apurímac
Province Abancay
Capital Abancay
Government
  Mayor Jose Manuel Campos Cespedes
Area
  Total 313.07 km2 (120.88 sq mi)
Elevation 2,378 m (7,802 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 54,180
  Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 030101

Abancay District is one of the nine districts of the Abancay Province in Peru.[1]

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]

  • Allqa Marka
  • Ampay
  • Ichhu Urqu
  • Inka Pirqa
  • Kunturillu
  • Muruqucha
  • P'unqu Q'asa
  • Q'illu Q'asa
  • Sunturuyuq
  • Waraquyuq
  • Wayllayuq
  • Wiraqucha
  • Wisk'achayuq

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital. Retrieved April 4, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Abancay Province (Apurímac Region)

Coordinates: 13°38′02″S 72°52′52″W / 13.63389°S 72.88111°W / -13.63389; -72.88111

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