world.wikisort.org - PeruChavín de Huántar District is one of sixteen districts of the Huari Province in Peru.[1]
This article is about the modern district. For the archaeological site, see Chavín de Huántar. For the former nation, see Chavín culture. For other uses, see Chavin (disambiguation).
District in Ancash, Peru
Chavín de Huántar |
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Country | Peru |
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Region | Ancash |
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Province | Huari |
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Capital | Chavín de Huántar |
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• Mayor | Justino Zenon Montes Colcas |
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• Total | 434.13 km2 (167.62 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 3,137 m (10,292 ft) |
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• Total | 8,694 |
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• Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
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UBIGEO | 021004 |
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Geography
The Cordillera Blanca traverses the western part of the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]
- Khuchi Mach'ay
- Mata Qaqa
- Mururahu
- Puka Mach'ay
- Puywan
- Qawish
- Qishqi
- Ruriq
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- Shawanka Punta
- Tuqtu
- Urwashrahu
- Waraqayuq
- Yanamaray
- Yanarahu
- Yuraq Yaku
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Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (82.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 16.71% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huari Province (Ancash Region)
- inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
 Districts of Ancash Region, Peru |
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Aija | |
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Antonio Raymondi |
- Aczo
- Chaccho
- Chingas
- Llamellín
- Mirgas
- San Juan de Rontoy
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Asunción | |
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Bolognesi | |
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Carhuaz |
- Acopampa
- Amashca
- Anta
- Ataquero
- Carhuaz
- Marcará
- Pariahuanca
- San Miguel de Aco
- Shilla
- Tinco
- Yungar
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Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald | |
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Casma |
- Buena Vista Alta
- Casma
- Comandante Noel
- Yautan
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Corongo | |
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Huaraz | |
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Huari | |
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Huarmey |
- Cochapeti
- Culebras
- Huarmey
- Huayan
- Malvas
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Huaylas |
- Caraz
- Huallanca
- Huata
- Huaylas
- Mato
- Pamparomas
- Pueblo Libre
- Santa Cruz
- Santo Toribio
- Yuracmarca
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Mariscal Luzuriaga | |
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Ocros | |
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Pallasca |
- Bolognesi
- Cabana
- Conchucos
- Huacaschuque
- Huandoval
- Lacabamba
- Llapo
- Pallasca
- Pampas
- Santa Rosa
- Tauca
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Pomabamba | |
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Recuay | |
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Santa |
- Caceres del Peru
- Chimbote
- Coishco
- Macate
- Moro
- Nepeña
- Nuevo Chimbote
- Samanco
- Santa
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Sihuas | |
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Yungay | |
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Authority control  |
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