Cabanaconde District

Cabanaconde
Qhawana Kunti
District
Map
Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceCaylloma
CapitalCabanaconde
Government
 • MayorJorge Alfredo Guerra Bernedo
Area
 • Total
460.55 km2 (177.82 sq mi)
Elevation
3,287 m (10,784 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
2,920
 • Density6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO040503

Cabanaconde or Qhawana Kunti (Quechua) is one of twenty districts of the Caylloma Province in Peru.[1]

Geography

One of the highest mountains of the district is Hualca Hualca at 6,025 m (19,767 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Jach'umani
  • Chuwa Qucha
  • Kuntur
  • Kuntur Sinqa
  • Lipayuq
  • Luk'i Urqu
  • Pukarilla
  • Puru Pakisqa
  • Phuyphu
  • Wanqarani
  • Yaritayuq

Images

  • Early morning at the side entrance to the church in Cabanaconde
    Early morning at the side entrance to the church in Cabanaconde
  • Agricultural terraces of corn near Cabanaconde
    Agricultural terraces of corn near Cabanaconde

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 maps of the Caylloma Province 1, Arequipa Region


15°37′S 71°58′W / 15.617°S 71.967°W / -15.617; -71.967


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