Huanca-Huanca District
Huanca-Huanca District | |
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The district of Huanca-Huanca is north-central in the province of Angaraes (marked in red) |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | Huancavelica |
province | Angaraes |
Seat | Huanca Huanca |
surface | 107 km² |
Residents | 1401 (2017) |
density | 13 inhabitants per km² |
founding | February 28, 1941 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-HUV |
politics | |
Alcalde District | Nerio Rua Oré (2019-2022) |
Political party | Movimiento Regional Ayni |
Coordinates: 12 ° 55 ′ S , 74 ° 37 ′ W
The Huanca-Huanca district is located in the Angaraes province in the Huancavelica region in south-western central Peru . The district was established on February 28, 1941. It has an area of 107 km². The 2017 census counted 1401 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 1504, in 2007 it was 1643. The district administration is located in the 3567 m high village of Huanca Huanca with 954 inhabitants (as of 2017). Huanca Huanca is located about 15 km northeast of the provincial capital Lircay .
Geographical location
The district of Huanca-Huanca is located in the arid Andean highlands north-central in the province of Angaraes. The longitudinal extent in SSW-NNE direction is 19.5 km. The Río Urubamba borders the district in the extreme northeast.
The district Huanca-Huanca is bordered to the south and the southwest by the district Lircay , in the northwest on the district Huayllay Grande , on the north by the district Calla Marca , in the northeast on the district Acombamba ( province Acobamba ) and to the east by the district Congalla .
Web links
- Peru: Huancavelica region (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de
- INEI Perú