Sicuani District
| Sicuani Sikuwani | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Canchis |
| Capital | Sicuani |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Velasquez Roque |
| Area | |
| • Total | 645.88 km2 (249.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,554 m (11,660 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 57,457 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 080601 |
Sicuani District is one of eight districts of the province Canchis in Peru.[1]
Geography
The most important river is the Willkanuta which crosses the district from southeast to northwest.[2]
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[3]
- Awqar Utaña
- Ch'iyar Jaqhi
- Hatun Awqara
- Huch'uy Awqara
- Qhupu Kunka
- Q'atawi Punta
- Urqu Puñuna
See also
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region)
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Melgar Province (Puno Region)
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Coordinates: 14°16′12″S 71°13′54″W / 14.2700°S 71.2316°W
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