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Queropalca District

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District in Huánuco, Peru
Queropalca Qirupallqa
District
QueropalcaQueropalca
Country Peru
RegionHuánuco
ProvinceLauricocha
FoundedMay 12, 1962
CapitalQueropalca
Government
 • MayorCarlos Enrique Zambrano Santillan
Area
 • Total131.15 km (50.64 sq mi)
Elevation3,831 m (12,569 ft)
Population
 • Total849
 • Density6.5/km (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO101004

Queropalca District is one of seven districts of the province Lauricocha in Peru.

Geography

The Waywash mountain range traverses the district. The highest peak of the district is Yerupaja at 6,635 m (21,768 ft) which is also the highest elevation of the range. Other mountains are listed below:

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 of the Lauricocha Province (Huánuco Region)
Ambo
Dos de Mayo
Huacaybamba
Huamalíes
Huánuco
Lauricocha
Leoncio Prado
Marañón
Pachitea
Puerto Inca
Yarowilca


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