Santa Barbara de Carhuacayan District

Santa Bárbara de Carhuacayan District or Santa Bárbara de Carhuacayán District is one of ten districts of the Yauli Province in the Junín Region in Peru.[1]

Santa Bárbara de Carhuacayan
District
Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceYauli
FoundedApril 7, 1954
CapitalSanta Barbara de Carhuacayan
Government
 • MayorRoque Alejandro Contreras Fraga
Area
 • Total646.29 km2 (249.53 sq mi)
Elevation
4,137 m (13,573 ft)
Population
 • Total1,496
 • Density2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120807
Websitecarhuacayan.blogspot.com

Geography

The Puwaq Hanka mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest mountains of the district is Allqay at 5,359 m (17,582 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Allpa Marka
  • Anta Wallqan
  • Chinchay Kancha
  • Chuntas
  • Chupa Pata
  • Hatun Waqya
  • Kimanqucha
  • Llaksa
  • Llaksha Marka
  • Llank'i
  • Marayniyuq
  • Mit'u Kasha
  • Pata Wayin
  • Pinkuylluyuq
  • Piñiqucha
  • Puka Kancha
  • Phiwicha
  • P'itiqucha
  • Qarwa Punta
  • Qullpayuq
  • Qullqi Mach'ay
  • Qhaqru
  • Shawaq
  • Tampu
  • Waqra Kancha
  • Warmiqucha
  • Yana Uqsha
  • Yana Wachuku

See also

References
  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)


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