Ascensión District
Ascensión | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Huancavelica |
Founded | June 8, 2000 |
Capital | |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marcos Mariano Paytan Cuba |
Area | |
• Total | 432.24 km2 (166.89 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,650 m (11,980 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 9,897 |
• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 090118 |
Ascensión District is one of nineteen districts of the province Huancavelica in Peru.[1]
Geography[]
The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]
- Añas Q'asa
- Hatun Pata
- Kawra Wasi
- Kuntur Qaqa
- Pata Pata
- Pinqullu
- Puka Pata
- Qullpa Muqu
- Qusqu
- Wamani Punta
- Wari
- Wayta Urqu
- Yarq'asqa
- Yawar Pukyu
See also[]
References[]
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancavelica Province 1 (Huancavelica Region)
Categories:
- Districts of the Huancavelica Region
- Districts of the Huancavelica Province
- Huancavelica Region geography stubs