Cotaparaco District

District in Ancash, Peru
Cotaparaco
District
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceRecuay
CapitalCotaparaco
Area
 • Total172.85 km2 (66.74 sq mi)
Elevation
3,008 m (9,869 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total619
 • Density3.6/km2 (9.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO021703

Cotaparaco District is one of ten districts of the Recuay Province in Peru.[1]

Geography

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

  • Ayri Wank'a
  • Isku Pata
  • Kiswar
  • Kunkush Kancha
  • Pampa Kancha
  • Puma Wayin
  • P'ukruq
  • Qullpa Hirka
  • Quta Pharaku
  • Yana Mach'ay

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 Mariscal Luzuriaga Province (Ancash Region)
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Peru Districts of Ancash Region, Peru
AijaAntonio RaymondiAsunciónBolognesiCarhuazCarlos Fermín FitzcarraldCasmaCorongoHuarazHuariHuarmeyHuaylasMariscal LuzuriagaOcrosPallascaPomabambaRecuaySantaSihuasYungay

10°00′S 77°36′W / 10.000°S 77.600°W / -10.000; -77.600


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