Andamarca District

District in Junín, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Andamarca (from Quechua Anta Marka, meaning "copper village") is one of fifteen districts of the Concepción Province in Peru.[1]

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Andamarca
Anta Marka
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Coordinates: 11.697°S 74.845°W / -11.697; -74.845
Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceConcepción
FoundedMarch 5, 1930
CapitalAndamarca
Government
  MayorSevero Quiñonez Atapoma
Area
  Total
694.9 km2 (268.3 sq mi)
Elevation
2,484 m (8,150 ft)
Population
  Total
6,151
  Density8.9/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120203
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Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Utkhu Warqu at 5,149 m (16,893 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Allpa Q'asa
  • Chichi Q'asa
  • Lasu Pata
  • Luntu
  • Luychu Wasi
  • Puma Kusma
  • Putkaqucha
  • Qalla Q'asa
  • Quchayuq
  • Silla Pata
  • Utkhuyuq
  • Wakuyniyuq
  • Wamanripayuq
  • Yana Qucha

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