Aqumayu (Cusco)

This article is about the river in the Huánuco Region, Peru. For other uses, see Aqumayu.
Aqumayu
River
Name origin: Quechua
Country Peru
Region Cusco Region
Mouth Apurímac River

Aqumayu (Quechua aqu sand, mayu river,[1] "sand river", hispanicized spelling Acomayo) is a river in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Acomayo Province, in the districts Acomayo and Acos. It is a right tributary of the Apurímac River. The confluence is southeast of the town Acomayo (Aqumayu).

References

  1. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)


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