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El Collao Province
El Collao Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru, created in 1992. The capital of the province is the city of Ilave. Political division The province measures and is divided into five districts: Geography Some of the highest peaks of the province are Panti Usu and Suri. Other mountains are listed below: Ethnic groups The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (76.51%) learnt to speak in childhood, 22.57% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.65% using Quechua (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe
INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007


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* Lurisquta *
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Provinces Of Peru
The provinces of Peru () are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country. They are divided into districts ( es, distritos, links=no). There are 196 provinces in Peru, grouped into 25 regions, except for Lima Province which does not belong to any region. This makes an average of seven provinces per region. The region with the fewest provinces is Callao (one) and the region with the most is Ancash (twenty). While provinces in the sparsely populated Amazon rain forest of eastern Peru tend to be larger, there is a large concentration of them in the north-central area of the country. The province with the fewest districts is Purús Province, with just one district. The province with the most districts is Lima Province, with 43 districts. The most common number of districts per province is eight; a total of 29 provinces share this number of districts. Provinces table The table below shows all provinces with their capitals and the region in which they are locate ...
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Chuqi Quta
Chuqi Quta ( Aymara ''chuqi'' gold, ''quta'' lake, "gold lake", Hispanicized spelling ''Choquecota'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province El Collao Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru, created in 1992. The capital of the province is the city of Ilave. Political division The province measures and is divided into five districts: Geography Some of the highest ..., Santa Rosa District. It lies southwest of Jisk'a Mawruma. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Phaq'u Q'awa (Puno)
Pacocahua Peru 1:100,000, Hospicio 2837, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Puno Province, Acora District. It lies south of Coline and southeast of Arichua. Name Pacocahua or Patocahu possibly derives from Aymara language Aymara (; also ) is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Bolivian Andes. It is one of only a handful of Native American languages with over one million speakers.The other native American languages with more than one millio ... terms , , or meaning the color light brown, reddish, fair-haired, or dark chestnut, and meaning little river, ditch, crevice, fissure, or gap in the earth, the name thus meaning "brown brook" or "brown ravine". References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Mawruma
Mawruma ( Aymara ''mawri'' a little fish which lives in the Altiplano, ''uma'' water, "''mawri'' water(s)", possibly erroneously also spelled ''Maruma'') is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Puno Region, El Collao Province El Collao Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru, created in 1992. The capital of the province is the city of Ilave. Political division The province measures and is divided into five districts: Geography Some of the highest ..., Santa Rosa District. Mawruma lies southwest of the mountain Jisk'a Mawruma ("little Mawruma", ''Jiscamauroma''), northwest of Chuqi Quta and Qiwña Milluku, and southeast of Qina Qinani. Southeast of Mawruma an intermittent stream named Mawrini ("the one with ''mawri''", ''Maurini'') originates. It flows to the northeast.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the El Collao Province (Puno Region) References Mountains ...
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Llust'a K'uchu
Llust'a K'uchu ( Aymara ''llust'a'' slippery, ''k'uchu, q'uch'u'' corner, see: ''rincón'' and ''q'uch'u'' "slippery corner", hispanicized spelling ''Yustacucho'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province El Collao Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru, created in 1992. The capital of the province is the city of Ilave. Political division The province measures and is divided into five districts: Geography Some of the highest ..., Santa Rosa District. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Llallawa
Llallawa ( Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal, Quechua for the god of seed-time during the Inca period, Hispanicized spelling ''Llallahua'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Capazo District, and in the Chucuito Province, Pisacoma District. References

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Larqanku
Larqanku ( Aymara irrigation channel, ''anku'' tendon; nerve, (see: ''Cordon'') Hispanicized spelling ''Larjanco'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) It is southwest of Lurisquta and southeast of Wisk'acha Vizcachas ( Aymara and Quechua for viscacha,Ref Laime Hispanicized spelling ''Vizcachas'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru. It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas District, and in the Tacna Regio ... Lake. Larqanku lies between Jisk'a Larqanku ("little Larqanku") in the south and Panti Usu in the northwest. References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Tacna Region Mountains of Puno Region {{Tacna-geo-stub ...
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K'awchini
K'awchini ( Aymara ''k'awchi, k'awch'i'' big pot, ''-ni'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a big pot", Hispanicized spelling ''Cauchini'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. K'awchini lies northwest of the mountain Wilantani Wilantani ( Aymara, Hispanicized spelling ''Vilantani'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. Wilantani lies northeast of the mountain Wila Chunk ....Peru 1:100,000, Challapalca 2936, Map prepared and published by the Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, MD References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Kuntur Wawachawi
Kuntur Wawachawi ( Aymara ''kunturi'' condor, ''wawachaña,'' to give birth, ''-wi'' indicates the place of an action, "where the condor is born" Hispanicized spelling ''Condorguaguachave'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District. Kuntur Wawachawi lies east of the lake Lurisquta, between the mountain Wari Kunka in the southeast and Jach'a K'uchu Jach'a K'uchu ( Aymara ''jach'a'' big, ''k'uchu, q'uch'u'' corner, "big corner", Hispanicized spelling ''Jachacucho'') is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is located in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, Carumas Distri ... in the northwest. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Jiwaña
Jiwaña ( Aymara for to die / massacre, slaughter, slaughtering, Hispanicized names ''Coverane, Coverane Gihuana, Gihuana, Koverane'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Capazo District. Jiwaña lies west of Tuma Tumani and southeast of Wila Chunkara. It is south of the plain named Jiwaña Pampa ''(Jihuaña Pampa)''. The Jiwaña River ''(Jihuaña)'' originates near the mountain. It flows through the plain before it reaches the Mawri River (Mauri). References Mountains of Peru Mountains of Puno Region {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Jisk'a Mawruma
Jisk'a Mawruma ( Aymara ''jisk'a'' little, ''mawri'' a little fish which lives in the Altiplano, ''uma'' water, ''Mawruma'' the name of a neighboring mountain, "little ''mawri'' water(s)" or "little Mawruma", Hispanicized spelling ''Jiscamauroma'') is a mountain in the Peruvian Andes, about high. It is situated in the Puno Region, El Collao Province El Collao Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru, created in 1992. The capital of the province is the city of Ilave. Political division The province measures and is divided into five districts: Geography Some of the highest ..., Santa Rosa District. It lies northeast of the mountains Mawruma and Chuqi Quta. South of Jisk'a Mawruma an intermittent stream named Mawrini ("the one with ''mawri''", ''Maurini'') originates. It flows to the northeast. References Mountains of Puno Region Mountains of Peru {{Puno-geo-stub ...
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Jisk'a Larqanku
Iscailarjanco (possibly from Aymara irrigation channel, tendon; nerve, (see: ''Cordon'') '' Larqanku'' a mountain, "little Larqanku") is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru It is located in the Puno Region, El Collao Province, Santa Rosa District, and in the Tacna Region, Candarave Province, Candarave District.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Candarave Province (Tacna Region) It is southwest of Loriscota and southeast of Vizcacha Lake. Iscailarjanco lies northeast of Cancave, southwest of Pantiuso Panti Usu (Aymara ''panti'' a type of flower, ''usu'' illness, Hispanicized spelling ''Pantiuso'') is a mountain in the Andes of southern Peru, about high. It lies on a high ridge southeast of Lake Wisk'acha and southwest of the lake Lurisquta. ... and south of Larjanco. Iscarlaijanco is also the name of an intermittent stream which originates west the mountain near Cancave. It flows to the south. Another stream named Larjanco originates northwest of the mounta ...
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