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Huancané Province
Province in Puno, Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Huancané Province (from Aymara Wanqani listenⓘ, meaning "the one with big stones") is a province of the Puno Region in Peru.[1] The capital of the province is the city of Huancané.
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Huancané Wanqani | |
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![]() Huancané | |
![]() Location of Huancané Wanqani in the Puno Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Founded | September 19, 1827 |
Capital | Huancané |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alex Gómez Pacoricona |
Area | |
• Total | 2,805.85 km2 (1,083.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,809 m (12,497 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 74,542 |
• Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 2106 |
Website | www.mphuancane.pe.nu |
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