Ricran District
Ricran | |
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Country | Peru |
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 |
Ricran District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province in Peru.[1]
Geography[]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Wayway at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]
- Antiyuq
- Kampanayuq
- Khuchi Pata
- Maray
- Mina Chaka
- Puka Qucha
- P'unqu Mach'ay
- Qalwa Uqsha
- Qiwlla Qucha
- Rikran Marka
- Tinya Qucha
- Titi Mina
- Waraquyuq
- Wayway
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 Jauja Province (Junín Region)
Categories:
- Districts of the Junín Region
- Districts of the Jauja Province
- Junín Region geography stubs