Yauri
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Coordinates | 14 ° 48 ′ S , 71 ° 25 ′ W | |
Basic data | ||
Country | Peru | |
Cusco | ||
province | Espinar | |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-CUS | |
District | Espinar | |
height | 3976 m | |
Residents | 28,888 (2017) | |
founding | December 11, 1942 | |
Website | www.muniespinar.gob.pe (Spanish) | |
politics | ||
mayor | Lolo Arenas Armendáriz (2019-2022) |
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Plaza de Armas de Espinar
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Yauri (or Espinar ) is the capital of the Espinar Province in central southern Peru in the Cusco region . It is the administrative seat of the Espinar district . The 2017 census counted 28,888 inhabitants, 10 years earlier the population was 23,867.
Geographical location
The city, located at an altitude of 3976 m in the Andean highlands , is 150 km south-southeast of the regional capital Cusco , 170 km west-northwest from the north shore of Lake Titicaca and 680 km east-southeast of the state capital Lima . The upper reaches of the Río Apurímac runs 8 km west of the city in a northerly direction. The Tintaya copper mine is located about 15 km southeast of the city.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peru: Region of Cusco - Provinces & Places . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
Web links
Commons : Yauri - collection of images, videos and audio files