Cerro Khapia Reserved Zone
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LocationYunguyo Province and Chucuito Province, Puno Region, Peru
Area183.14 km2 (70.71 sq mi)
EstablishedMay 28, 2011
| Cerro Khapia Reserved Zone | |
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| Reserva Paisajística Cerro Khapia | |
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  Location in Peru | |
| Location | Yunguyo Province and Chucuito Province, Puno Region, Peru |
| Coordinates | 16°22′34″S 69°07′25″W / 16.37611°S 69.12361°W |
| Area | 183.14 km2 (70.71 sq mi) |
| Established | May 28, 2011 |
| Governing body | SERNANP |
| Website | www.sernanp.gob.pe |
The Cerro Khapia Reserved Zone (Spanish: Reserva Paisajística Cerro Khapia) is a protected area in Peru, established on May 28, 2011. It was created to preserve the biological, cultural, landscape, and ecosystem diversity of Cerro Khapia.[1][2]
The reserved zone acknowledges the land ownership rights of local peasant communities and respects their traditional cultural, religious, spiritual, and agricultural practices.[2]
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