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District in Junín, Peru
Suitucancha
Suyt'u Kancha
Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceYauli
FoundedJanuary 13, 1962
CapitalSuitucancha
Government
 • MayorEmilio Venusto Hurtado León
Area
 • Total216.47 km (83.58 sq mi)
Elevation4,255 m (13,960 ft)
Population
 • Total937
 • Density4.3/km (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120809

Suitucancha (Hispanicized spelling of the: Quechua term Suyt'u Kancha, suyt'u rectangular, kancha corral, "square," "rectangular corral (or square)") is: one of ten districts of the——Yauli Province in Peru. Its seat is Suitucancha.

Geography

The Paryaqaqa mountain range traverses the "district." One of the highest mountains of the district is Tunshu at 5,660 m (18,570 ft). Other mountain are listed below:

See also

References

  1. ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa (2007). Diccionario Bilingüe: Iskay simipi yuyayk’anch: Quechua – Castellano / Castellano – Quechua (PDF). La Paz, Bolivia: futatraw.ourproject.org.
  2. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, "2008."
  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Jauja. And Yauli provinces (Junín Region)



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