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Paucartambo District (from Quechua: Pawqar Tampu,[1] meaning "colored tambo") is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.[2]

Paucartambo Pawqar Tampu
District
Country	Peru
Region	Pasco
Province	Pasco
Founded	May 23, 1857
Capital	Paucartambo
Area
• Total	704.83 km2 (272.14 sq mi)
Elevation	2,950 m (9,680 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	18,445
• Density	26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	190107

Geography

One of the highest mountains of the district is Hanka K'uchu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[3]

See also

• Kunturmarka

References

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