Apata District
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Apata | |
|---|---|
| Country | File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru |
| Region | Junín |
| Province | Jauja |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Apata |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Vidal Rojas Paitan |
| Area | |
• Total | 421.62 km2 (162.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,340 m (10,960 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,163 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 120403 |
Apata District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province, located at an elevation of 3.340 min the Department of Junin in Peru.[1] It encompasses an area of 421.62 km2. It was elevated to district level in November 16, 1864, during the presidency of José Balta.
Geography
Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
- Antikuna
- Chawpiqucha
- Marayrasu
- Marayrasu (Apata)
- Muntirayuq
- Muruqucha
- Pichana
- Pumaqucha
- Puywan
- Suyruqucha
- Tuku Mach'ay
- Tunki
- T'uruqucha
- Uqsha Mach'ay
- Utkhulasu
- Waqraqucha
- Wayta Pallana
- Yana Uqsha
- Yanaqa
See also
References
- ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja Province (Junín Region)
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