Tinyahuarco District
| Tinyahuarco Tinya Warkhu | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
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| Region | Pasco |
| Province | Pasco |
| Founded | September 12, 1917 |
| Capital | Tinyahuarco |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Oscar Alcides Espinoza Trelles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.49 km2 (36.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4,275 m (14,026 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 5,784 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 190111 |
Tinyahuarco (hispanicized spelling of Tinya Warkhu, a Quechua term, tinya a kind of drum, warkhu hanging)[1] is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco Province in the Pasco Region of Peru.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
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