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San Mateo District, Huarochirí
San Mateo District is one of thirty-two Districts of Peru, districts of the Huarochirí Province, located in the Department of Lima in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. It was one of eleven districts that formed the Huarochirí Province after it was created by decree on August 4, 1821, during the Protectorate of San Martín. Geography The La Viuda and the Paryaqaqa mountain range, Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain ranges traverse the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) See also * Yuraqmayu (Lima), Yuraqmayu References Districts of the Department of Lima Districts of the Huarochirí province {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Peru
The districts of Peru () are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces of Peru, provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions of Peru, regions or departments. There are 1,838 districts in total. Overview A 1982 law requires a minimum of residents in an area for a new district to be legally established: 3,500 if it is located in the rainforest, 4,000 in the Andes highlands and 10,000 in the Chala, coastal area. In the dry Andean area, many districts have less than 3,500 inhabitants due to low population density in the area. In some cases, their populations have decreased in comparison to the days when they were founded. Districts that are located at very high altitudes tend to be scarcely populated. These districts usually are large in area, have few available land for use. Many basic government services do not reach all residents of these districts due to their difficult geography. Many lack financial means to govern th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paryaqaqa Mountain Range
The Pariacaca mountain range (possibly from Quechua ''parya'' reddish, sparrow, ''qaqa'' rock, Paryaqaqa or Parya Qaqa, a regional deity, a mountain god ( apu)), also called Huarochirí mountain range lies in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, in the provinces of Jauja and Yauli, and in the Lima Region, in the provinces of Huarochirí and Yauyos. It is part of the ''Cordillera Central'' of Peru. Mountains The highest mountain in the range is Pariacaca at . Other peaks are listed below: * Tunshu, * Colquepucro, * Carhuachuco, * Paka, * Suyruqucha, * Huallacancha, * Antachaire, * Nina Ukru, * Pachanqutu, * Paqcha, * Wayllakancha, * Kunkus Yantaq, * Wararayuq, * Tuku Mach'ay, * Putka, * Qayqu, * Tata Qayqu, * Yantayuq, * Chumpi, * Ch'uspi, * Quriwasi, * Uqhu, * Ukhu Qhata, * Wiqu, * Wamanripa, * Kiwyu Waqanan, * Qayqu, * Chhuqu P'ukru, * Parya Chaka, * Kunkus, * Kunkus (Yauli), * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuraqmayu (Lima)
The Yuraqmayu (Quechua ''yuraq'' white, ''mayu'' river, "white river", hispaniciced spelling ''Yuracmayo'') or Río Blanco (Spanish for "white river") is a 36.2 km long river in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, in the districts of Chicla and San Mateo. It is a left tributary of the Rimac River which empties into the Pacific Ocean. The river originates in the San Mateo District, southeast of Kunkus Yantaq. Its direction is mainly to the northwest. Upstream it is the natural border between the districts of Chicla and San Mateo. The confluence with the Rimac River is south of Chicla. The Yuraqmayu dam which was erected near the village of Yuraqmayu at was erected in 1995. It is high and long. It is operated by Edegel. The reservoir A reservoir (; ) is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to water storage, store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation. Reservoirs are created by controlling a watercourse that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yawriq
Yawriq (Quechua ''yawri'' a big needle, ''-q'' a suffix, Hispanicized spelling ''Yauric'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It lies in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of Huarochirí and San Mateo. Yawriq is situated northeast of Suyruqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yana Yana (Lima)
Yana Yana (Quechua ''yana'' black, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or a complex of something, "a complex of black color"; also spelled ''Yanayana'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, on the border of the districts of Carampoma, Matucana and San Mateo, north of the Rimac The Recreation, Intramural, and Athletic Complex (RIMAC /ˈriːmæk/ ''REE-mak'') is a sports complex in San Diego, California, located on the campus of the University of California, San Diego. Opened in 1995, the complex comprises various ath ... River. Yana Yana lies southeast of Qarwa Ranra. References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wamanripa (San Mateo)
Wamanripa (local name for ''Senecio'' or a species of it,Primer Curso Nacional de Plantas Medicinales y Fitoterapia: FITO 2001, 06-12 agosto del 2001, conferencias y mesas redondas. Instituto de Fitoterapia Americano, 2001. p. 16. ''huamanripa: Senecio tephrosioides, Senecio vulgaris'' also applied for ''Laccopetalum giganteum'', Hispanicized spelling ''Huamanripa'') is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Huarochirí Province, San Mateo District. Wamanripa lies northwest of Phaqcha and Uqsha Wallqa and northeast of Waqaypaka.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utush Mikhunan
Utush Mikhunan (Quechua ''utush'' a plant of the family Asteraceae, ''mikhuna'' meal, ''-n'' a suffix, Hispanicized spelling ''Otoshmicunan'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It lies in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of San Damian and San Mateo. Utush Mikhunan is situated northwest of Uqhu and Suyruqucha.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uqsha Wallqa
Uqsha Wallqa (Quechua ''uqsha'' a high altitude grass, ''wallqa'' collar, hispanicized spelling ''Ocsahualca'') is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of San Mateo and Quinti. It lies northwest of Paqcha and Wararayuq Wararayuq ( Quechua ''warara'' horn, ''-yuq'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a horn", Hispanicized spelling ''Huararayoc'') is a mountain in the Paryaqaqa mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region ... and southeast of Wamanripa. References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uqhu (Lima)
Uqhu (Quechua language, Quechua for swamp, Hispanicized spelling ''Uco'') or Ukhu (Quechua for deep) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central (Peru), Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of San Damian District, San Damian and San Mateo District, Huarochiri, San Mateo. Uqhu is situated northwest of the mountain named Suyruqucha (Huarochirí), Suyruqucha. A little lake called Suyruqucha lies at its feet.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suyruqucha (Huarochirí)
Suyruqucha (Quechua language, Quechua ''suyru'' a very long dress tracked after when worn, ''qucha'' lake, Hispanicized spelling ''Suerococha'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central (Peru), Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru and the name of a little lake near the mountain. The peak of the mountain lies in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, on the border of the districts of Huarochirí District, Huarochirí, San Damian District, San Damian and San Mateo District, Huarochiri, San Mateo. It is situated southeast of Uqhu (Lima), Uqhu.escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region) The mountain is named after a small lake northwest of it and southeast of Uqhu. It lies in the San Mateo District at . References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima Lakes of Peru Lakes of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quri (Lima-Junín)
Quri (Quechua for gold, Hispanicized spelling ''Juri'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, San Mateo District, and in the Junín Region Junín may refer to: Places Argentina * Junín Partido ** Junín, Buenos Aires *** Junín Airport * Junín Department, Mendoza ** Junín, Mendoza * Junín Department, San Luis * Junín de los Andes, Neuquén Colombia * Junín, Cundinamarca * ..., Yauli Province, Yauli District. Quri lies west of the main branch of the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range, southwest of a lake named Wallaqucha ''(Huallacocha)''. References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima Mountains of the Department of Junín {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qullqayuq
Qullqayuq (Quechua ''qullqa'', deposit, storehouse, ''-yuq'' a suffix to indicate ownership, "the one with a deposit", Hispanicized spelling ''Culcayoc'') is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about high. It is situated in the Lima Region The Department of Lima (), known as the Department of the Capital () until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho. Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, ..., Huarochiri Province, San Mateo District. Qullqayuq lies south of Quri, southwest of the lake named Wallaqucha and northwest of Qarwachuku of the Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain range. References Five-thousanders of the Andes Mountains of the Department of Lima {{LimaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
