Oropesa District, Quispicanchi

District in Cusco, Peru
Oropesa
District
Oropesa District as seen from Tipon
Oropesa District as seen from Tipon
Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceQuispicanchi
CapitalOropesa
Government
 • MayorMario Samanez Yáñez
Area
 • Total74.44 km2 (28.74 sq mi)
Elevation
3,116 m (10,223 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total6,209
 • Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
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The Oropesa District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Its capital is the town of Oropesa.

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Pachatusan at 4,842 m (15,886 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[1]

  • Maransirayuq
  • Pachatusan
  • Quri Qalla
  • Quriwayrachina
  • Sinchi Q'umirniyuq
  • Waypun

See also

  • T'anta Raymi

References

  • (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Departamento Cusco. Retrieved on November 2, 2007.
Specific
  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Cusco Province (Cusco Region)
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13°35′47″S 71°45′55″W / 13.5964°S 71.7654°W / -13.5964; -71.7654