Quilcapuncu District is one of five districts of the San Antonio de Putina Province in Peru.[1]
Quilcapuncu
Quillqa Punku | |
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District | |
| Coordinates: 14.8941°S 69.7367°W / -14.8941; -69.7367 | |
| Country | |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | San Antonio de Putina |
| Founded | November 26, 1986 |
| Capital | Quilcapuncu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marino Catacora |
| Area | |
| • Total | 516.66 km2 (199.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,910 m (12,830 ft) |
| Population (2007 census) | |
| • Total | 5,131 |
| • Density | 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 211004 |
Quilcapuncu District was created in November 26, 1986, in Alan García's term.
One of the highest peaks of the district is Usu at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
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| Azángaro |
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| Carabaya | |
| Chucuito |
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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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