Quispicanchi Province
From Perupedia
| Quispicanchi | |
|---|---|
| 200px Location of Quispicanchi in the Cusco region | |
| 240px Pikillaqta | |
| Country |  Peru
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| Region | Cusco |
| Capital | Urcos |
| Area | |
| Area Elevation (capital) | 7,564.79 km2 (2,920.78 sq mi) |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density | 82,802 (2005 census) 10.9 /km2 (28 /sq mi) |
| Mayor | Domingo Huittoccollo Curasi (2007) |
| Subdivisions | 12 districts |
| UBIGEO | 0812 |
| Official website | |
| n/a | |
Quispicanchi Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.
Boundaries
- North: Paucartambo Province and Madre de Dios Region
- East: Puno Region
- South: Canchis Province
- West: Acomayo Province, Paruro Province and Cusco Province
Political division
The province is divided into twelve districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:
- Andahuaylillas (Andahuaylillas)
- Camanti (Quince Mil)
- Ccarhuayo (Ccarhuayo)
- Ccatca (Ccatca)
- Cusipata (Cusipata)
- Huaro (Huaro)
- Lucre (Lucre)
- Marcapata (Marcapata)
- Ocongate (Ocongate)
- Oropesa (Oropesa)
- Quiquijana (Quiquijana)
- Urcos (Urcos)
Places of interest
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