Yanahuanca District

Yanahuanca
Yanawanka
District
 

Warmiwasi, part of the archaeological site of Warawtampu in the Yanahuanca District
Yanahuanca

Location within Peru

Coordinates: 10°29′29″S 76°30′49″W / 10.49139°S 76.51361°W / -10.49139; -76.51361Coordinates: 10°29′29″S 76°30′49″W / 10.49139°S 76.51361°W / -10.49139; -76.51361
Country  Peru
Province Daniel Alcides Carrión
Area
  Total 923.48 km2 (356.56 sq mi)
Elevation 3,184 m (10,446 ft)
Population
  Total 13,945
  Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
Geocode 190201

Yanahuanca District is one of eight districts of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province in the mountains of central Peru.[1]

Geography

The Rawra mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Huánuco Region)


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