Chaupimarca District
District in Pasco, Peru
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Chaupimarca (hispanicized spelling from Quechua Chawpimarka, chawpi central, middle, marka village, "central village") is one of thirteen districts of the province Pasco in Peru.[1]
Chaupimarca
Chawpimarka | |
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Mining activities in Cerro de Pasco, the capital of the Chaupimarca district and the Pasco Region | |
 Interactive map of Chaupimarca | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Pasco |
| Province | Pasco |
| Founded | November 27, 1944 |
| Capital | Cerro de Pasco |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4,338 m (14,232 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29,101 |
| • Density | 4,370/km2 (11,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 190101 |
