Wikiwand AI

Charcana District

District in Arequipa, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Charcana District is one of eleven districts of the La Unión Province in Peru.[1]

Country Peru
CapitalCharcana
Elevation
3,417 m (11,211 ft)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
Quick facts Country, Region ...
Charcana
District
Interactive map of Charcana
Country Peru
RegionArequipa
ProvinceLa Unión
CapitalCharcana
Government
 • MayorJuvenal Angel Llerena Perez
Area
 • Total
165.27 km2 (63.81 sq mi)
Elevation
3,417 m (11,211 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
691
 • Density4.18/km2 (10.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO040803
Close

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Lujmani at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:[2]

  • Ancha Qalla
  • Anta Marka
  • Kimsa Puyku
  • Puka Urqu
  • Punta Wamani
  • Qillqata
  • Qinchu
  • Qullqa
  • Sillaqa

References

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks