Challhuahuacho District
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Challhuahuacho
Challwa Wachu | |
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![]() Interactive map of Challhuahuacho | |
| Country | |
| Region | Apurímac |
| Province | Cotabambas |
| Founded | November 18, 1994 |
| Capital | Challhuahuacho |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Porfirio Gutiérrez Paniura |
| Area | |
• Total | 439.96 km2 (169.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,698 m (12,133 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 14,525 |
| • Density | 33.014/km2 (85.507/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 030506 |
Challhuahuacho (Quechua: Challwa Wachu,[1] meaning 'fish ridge') is one of the six districts of the province Cotabambas in Peru. The town has 4,000 inhabitants with another 10,000 in the surrounding area of Challhuahuacho.[2]
