world.wikisort.org - PeruPichacani (hispanicized spelling) or Pichaqani (Aymara pichaqa a big needle,[1] -ni a suffix, "the one with a big needle") is one of fifteen districts of the Puno Province in the Puno Region in Peru.[2]
This article is about the district in the Puno Region, Peru. For other uses, see Pichaqani (disambiguation).
District in Puno, Peru
Pichacani
Pichaqani |
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Country | Peru |
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Region | Puno |
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Province | Puno |
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Capital | Laraqueri |
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• Mayor | Lucio Ccopa Mamani |
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• Total | 1,633.48 km2 (630.69 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 3,975 m (13,041 ft) |
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• Total | 6,134 |
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• Density | 3.8/km2 (9.7/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
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UBIGEO | 210111 |
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Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[3]
- Anta Qayqu
- Aqu Chaka
- Aqu K'uchu
- Chinkani
- Chuqi Tunani
- Chuqipata
- Churi Wiqu
- Ch'api Jinchu
- Ch'iyar Jaqhi
- Ch'iyar Jaqhi (Puno)
- Ch'iyar Salla
- Iru Tanka
- Jach'a Phaq'u Q'awa
- Jach'a Qullu
- Janq'u Jaqhi
- Janq'u Qalani
- Janq'u Saywani
- Janq'u Saxa
- Jayu Jayuni
- Jayuni Nasa
- Jilata
- Kuntur Ikiña
- Kunturini
- Kunturiri
- Laq'a Apachita
- Lawanani Punta
- Muru Jaqhi
- Nasa Parqu
- Ñuñu Marka
- Pichaqa
- Pilli Pillini
- Pinkilluni
- Pukara
- Pumamarka
- Phaq'u Apachita
- Phaq'u Q'awa
- Qachi Qullu
- Qala Qalani
- Quncha Marka
- Qurara Apachita
- Quta Wiqu
- Qutani
- Q'ara Qullu
- Q'illu Chuta
- Q'illu Q'atawi
- Q'iwiri
- Salla Qachi
- Surichata
- Tanka
- Tankani
- Tarujani
- Taypi Qullu
- Uma Jalsu
- Uqi
- Uyuni
- Wallata
- Wallqani
- Wantanani
- Warawarani
- Wayllani
- Wila Kunkani
- Wila Qullu
- Wila Salla
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (80.95%) learnt to speak in childhood, 17.68% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[4]
See also
- Kutimpu
- Pharaquta
- Q'axilu
References
- Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
see: Piqacha, pichaqa and Phichaqa
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Puno Province (Puno Region)
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 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 Puno Region
- Peru
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Azángaro | |
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Carabaya | |
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Chucuito |
- Desaguadero
- Huacullani
- Juli
- Kelluyo
- Pisacoma
- Pomata
- Zepita
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El Collao | |
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Huancané | |
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Lampa | |
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Melgar | |
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Moho | |
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Puno | |
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San Antonio de Putina | |
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San Román | |
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Sandia | |
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Yunguyo | |
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