Querco District

Querco District is one of sixteen districts of the Huaytará Province in Peru.[1]

Querco
District
Country Peru
RegionHuancavelica
ProvinceHuaytará
FoundedJanuary 5, 1945
CapitalQuerco
Area
 • Total697.31 km2 (269.23 sq mi)
Elevation
2,858 m (9,377 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total1,081
 • Density1.6/km2 (4.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO090608

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Yana Urqu at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Anta Qaqa
  • Chiri Mach'ay
  • Chuntani
  • Hatun Qiñwa
  • Hatun Wakcha
  • Hatun Waraqu
  • Khuchi Puñunan
  • Llullu Chuku
  • Minasniyuq
  • Misk'i Yaku
  • Parya
  • Pata Kancha
  • Puka Kancha
  • Puka Urqu
  • Pukara Marka
  • Punta Sura
  • Qullpa Uqhu
  • Qunupa
  • Qhawana
  • Q'ara Pata
  • Ranra Kancha
  • Rumi Pallana
  • Saywa Kancha
  • Sura Kancha
  • Tuqtu Qucha
  • Uqsa
  • Utuluyuq
  • Wachwalla
  • Wank'a Qaqa
  • Wawqu
  • Wayllaniyuq
  • Wayta Pallana
  • Wintu
  • Yana Q'asa
  • Yana Ranra
  • Yana Urqu
  • Yuraq Qaqa

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 Huaytará Province (Huancavelica Region)

13.9795°S 74.9768°W / -13.9795; -74.9768

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