Pitumarca District

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Pitumarca District

Name

Pitumarca District

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Pitumarca District is located within the Canchis province of Peru, forming one of its eight administrative divisions. The district's geography is defined by the Willkanuta mountain range and numerous peaks like Chumpi and Kuntur Ikiña. It is also home to Siwinaqucha, one of Peru's largest lakes, and is a region with a strong Quechua cultural presence.

Statistics

Area

1,117.54 km²

Population

7,170

Location