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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Pichari

Pichari is a town in central Peru, capital of the Pichari District, La Convención Province, Cusco Region. It is situated on the east side of the Apurímac River, only about 3 km from the town of Sivia, capital of the Sivia District in Huanta Province, Ayacucho Region, on the other side of the river.

The town is located in the largest coca-growing valley in Peru. There is also an army base there.

References

  1. ^ "Coca is king in remote Peruvian valley". CBS News. October 7, 2013. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Peru's Ashaninka indigenous people remember the cruelty of war in the Amazon". theSun. Malaysia. September 28, 2021. Retrieved November 23, 2024.