Junín District

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Junín
District
Plaza de Armas Simon Bolivar.jpg
Coat of arms of Junín
Coat of arms
Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceJunín
CapitalJunín
Government
 • MayorJorge Luis Tejada
Area
 • Total883.8 km2 (341.2 sq mi)
Elevation
4,107 m (13,474 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total10,976
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120501

Junín District is one of four districts of the Junín Province in Peru.[1]

Geography[]

One of the highest peaks of the district is Wamanripa at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Allqupa Markan
  • Anta Qucha
  • Chunta
  • Hatun Umash
  • Huch'uy Mach'ay
  • Jiris Mach'ay
  • Kancha Wayin
  • Kapilla Mach'ay
  • Kiwyu
  • Kuntur Kancha
  • Llaksa Llaksa
  • Marka Qucha
  • Pata Wayi
  • Punta Kancha
  • Phiruru Rumi
  • Qarwa Kancha
  • Qarwaq
  • Qiwlla
  • Saqra Wayin
  • Sillu Qaqa
  • Tuna Kancha
  • T'inti Mach'ay
  • Waman Tanka
  • Wanq'ur
  • Waqrash
  • Warmi Wañusqa
  • Waychu Wachanan
  • Wisq'a Mach'ay
  • Yuraq Chaka
  • Yuraq Kancha

See also[]

References[]

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


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Coordinates: 11°09′34″S 75°59′33″W / 11.1595°S 75.9924°W / -11.1595; -75.9924

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