Huamalíes Province
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Huamalíes | |
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Huánuco | |
Capital | Llata |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eduardo Grover Quino Herrera |
Area | |
• Total | 3,144.50 km2 (1,214.10 sq mi) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 68,809 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 1005 |
The Huamalíes Province is one of eleven
Huánuco Region in Peru
. The capital of this province is the city of Llata.
Boundaries
- North: Huacaybamba Province
- East: Leoncio Prado Province
- South: Dos de Mayo Province
- West: Ancash Region
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:[1]
- Artisa Ukru
- Kuntur Wank'a
- Mama Hirka
- Marayniyuq
- Millpu
- Millwa Pillu
- Pawqar
- Puma Wayin
- Putka
- P'itiq Punta
- Qaqa Mach'ay
- Qucha Qaqa
- Susupillu
- Tinyaq
- Tumaq Hirka
- Ushnu
- Ushnu Rumi
- Wamash Punta
- Warmi Wañusqa
- Wirush
Political division
The province is divided into eleven districts, which are:
- Arancay (Arancay)
- Chavín de Pariarca (Chavín de Pariarca)
- Jacas Grande (Jacas Grande)
- Jircan (Jircan)
- Llata (Llata)
- Miraflores (Miraflores)
- Monzón (Monzón)
- Punchao (Punchao)
- Puños (Puños)
- Singa (Singa)
- Tantamayo (Tantamayo)
Ethnic groups
The people in the province are mainly
2007 Peru Census).[2]
Archaeology
Some of the most important archaeological sites of the province are
See also
References
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huamalíes Province (Huánuco Region)
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007
- ^ "Bùsqueda". mincetur. Archived from the original on June 8, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
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