Huarochirí District
| Huarochirí Waruchiri | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
|
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Huarochirí |
| Capital | Huarochirí |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Grimaldo Julio Rado Huaringa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 249.09 km2 (96.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,146 m (10,322 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 1,579 |
| • Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 150709 |
Huarochirí District (in hispanicized spelling) or Waruchiri[1] is one of thirty-two districts of the province Huarochirí in Peru. Despite its name, it is not the provincial seat; the seat is at Matucana.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Acopa, Diccionario Bilingüe, Iskay simipi yuyay k'ancha, Quechua – Castellano, Castellano – Quechua: waruchiri - s. Valle situado en el distrito de matucana, al sur de Lima y al oriente del adoratorio de Pacha kamaq (JL).
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
Coordinates: 12°08′11″S 76°14′06″W / 12.1364°S 76.2350°W
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