Yauli District is one of ten
districts
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of the
Yauli Province, located in the
Department of Junín
Junín () is a Departments of Peru, department and Political division of Peru, region in the central highland (geography), highlands and westernmost Peruvian Amazon. Its capital is Huancayo.
Geography
The region has a very heterogeneous to ...
in the central highlands of
Peru
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.
[ ]Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática
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.
Banco de Información Distrital
'. Retrieved April 11, 2008. The district was created by the Law No. 6468 in November 7, 1847, during the presidency of
Ramón Castilla
Ramón Castilla y Marquesado (; 31 August 1797 – 30 May 1867) was a Peruvian ''caudillo'' who served as President of Peru three times as well as the Interim President of Peru (Revolution Self-proclaimed President) in 1863. His earliest p ...
.
Geography
The
Paryaqaqa of Waruchiri mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:
[escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauli Province (Junín Region)]
See also
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Pumaqucha
References
Districts of the Department of Junín
Districts of the Yauli province
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