Ticlacayán District

Ticlacayán District is one of thirteen districts of the Pasco Province in the Pasco Region of Peru.[1] Its seat is Ticlacayán.

Ticlacayán
Waqurunchu
Country Peru
RegionPasco
ProvincePasco
FoundedJune 14, 1958
CapitalTiclacayán
Government
  MayorRonald David Meza Diaz
Area
  Total585.1 km2 (225.9 sq mi)
Elevation
3,500 m (11,500 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
  Total4,309
  Density7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO190110

Geography

The Waqurunchu mountain range traverses the district. One of the highest mountains of the district is Waqurunchu at 5,748 m (18,858 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Anka Wachanan
  • Awki
  • Hatun Ukru
  • Kasha Pata
  • Llama Lluchka
  • Luychu
  • Manka P'ukru
  • Marayniyuq
  • Mina Kasha
  • Mishi Waqanan
  • Muruqucha
  • Ñawsan
  • Ñawsaqucha
  • Parya Punta
  • Puka Uru
  • Puma Hirka
  • Puma Wayin
  • Qaqa Mach'ay
  • Qiwllaqucha
  • Ranra Tampu
  • Raqray
  • Saqra Mach'ay
  • Shaywa Punta
  • Tampu Raqra
  • T'uru Hirka
  • Wachwa Rumi
  • Wank'a Wank'a
  • Waqay Rumi
  • Waqurunchu (Huá.-Pas.)
  • Yana Chuku
  • Yanaqucha
  • Yuraq Mit'u

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Pasco Province (Pasco Region)

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