Ricran District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province in Peru.[1]
Ricran | |
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District | |
| Country | |
| Region | Junín |
| Province | Jauja |
| Founded | January 20, 1944 |
| Capital | Ricran |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lorenzo Fortunato Simeon Nuñez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 319.95 km2 (123.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,675 m (12,057 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 2,297 |
| • Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 120427 |
One of the highest peaks of the district is Wayway at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
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| Chanchamayo |
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| Chupaca | |
| Concepción |
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| Huancayo |
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| Jauja |
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| Junín |
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| Satipo |
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| Tarma |
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| Yauli |
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