Challhuahuacho District

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Country Peru
FoundedNovember 18, 1994
CapitalChallhuahuacho
Elevation
3,698 m (12,133 ft)
Challhuahuacho
Challwa Wachu
Interactive map of Challhuahuacho
Country Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceCotabambas
FoundedNovember 18, 1994
CapitalChallhuahuacho
Government
  MayorPorfirio Gutiérrez Paniura
Area
  Total
439.96 km2 (169.87 sq mi)
Elevation
3,698 m (12,133 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total
14,525
  Density33.014/km2 (85.507/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO030506

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]

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