Quilcapuncu District
Quilcapuncu District is one of five districts of the San Antonio de Putina Province in Peru.
History
Quilcapuncu District was created in November 26, 1986, in Alan García's term.
Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Usu at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
- Janq'u Qala
- Japu
- Kiswarani
- Kuntur Ikiña
- Kuntur Jaqhi
- Laramani
- Lawani
- Limani
- Lisa
- Mamanini
- Muru Urqu
- Pichaqani
- Pirwa Pirwani
- Pirwani
- Puka Kunka
- Putus Qullu
- Qillqa
- Qillwani
- Qutañani
- Q'illu
- Sapa Wisk'achani
- Silla Kunka
- Sura Pata
- Tira Pünqu
- Waka Tuqtu
- Waraq Qullu
- Wari Warini
- Wat'a
- Wayllani
- Wicha Kunka
- Wila Chaka
- Wila K'ark'a
- Yana Urqu
Authorities
Mayors
- 2011–2014: Marino Catacora Ticona.
- 2007–2010: Leonardo Lipa Alvarez.
Festivities
- May: Holy Cross
- June: Anthony of Padua.
See also
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. (in Spanish). Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Crucero 2 and Putina Province (Puno Region)
External links
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