Carabaya Province




Province in Puno, Peru


















































Carabaya
Province

Allin Qhapaq, one of the highest mountains of the province

Allin Qhapaq, one of the highest mountains of the province


Coat of arms of Carabaya
Coat of arms

Location of Carabaya in the Puno Region
Location of Carabaya in the Puno Region

Country Peru
Region Puno
Capital Macusani
Government

 • Mayor Augusto Ronald Gutierrez Rodrigo
Area

 • Total 12,266.4 km2 (4,736.1 sq mi)
Elevation

4,315 m (14,157 ft)
Population

 • Total 66,316
 • Density 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
UBIGEO 2103
Website www.municarabaya.gob.pe

Carabaya Province is a province of the Puno Region in the southern part of Peru.[1] It is bounded on the north by the Madre de Dios Region, on the east by the Sandia Province, on the south by the provinces of Azángaro, Melgar and Putina and on the west by the Cusco Region.[2] The capital of the province is the city of Macusani.




Contents






  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Political division


  • 3 Ethnic groups


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Geography


The province is traversed by the Willkanuta and Kallawaya mountain ranges. Some of the highest peaks of the province are Allin Qhapaq, Ch'ichi Qhapaq and Pumanuta. Other mountains are listed below:[3]








  • Allpa Qhata

  • Ananta (Cusco-Puno)

  • Ananta

  • Ananta K'uchu


  • Apachita (Crucero)

  • Apachita (Ollachea)

  • Ari Kunka

  • Ari Kunka Apachita

  • Ariquma

  • Asiruni

  • Ayapata

  • Challwani

  • Challwani Urqu

  • Chullumpirini

  • Chunta Q'atawi

  • Ch'iyar K'ark'a Pata

  • Ch'uspini

  • Hatun Pinkilluni

  • Hatun Qinamari

  • Hatun Sallayuq

  • Hatun Wayq'u

  • Hatunk'uchu

  • Huch'uy Yana Qaqa

  • Ichhupata

  • Jach'a Tira

  • Jamp'atuni

  • Jaqhi Wat'a

  • Kimsa Chata

  • Kiswarani

  • Kunkunani

  • Kuntur Ikiña

  • Kuntur Wachana


  • Khunurana (Carabaya)


  • Khunurana (Carabaya-Melgar)

  • K'ayrani

  • Laramani

  • Liqiliqini

  • Llanthu Q'asa


  • Llusk'a Rit'i (Corani)


  • Llusk'a Rit'i (Ollachea)

  • Lluxisa

  • Machu Rit'i

  • Maran Sarani

  • Millu




  • Minas Kunka

  • Muru Muruni

  • Muru Quta

  • Pata Anqasi

  • Pä Qullu

  • Pallqa Kunka Apachita

  • Pichaqani

  • Pinkillu Punta

  • Pinkilluni Urqu

  • Pirwani

  • Puka Kunka

  • Puka Urqu

  • Pumaqulluni

  • P'allqa

  • P'allqa Kunka Apachita

  • P'uykutuni

  • Qayqu

  • Qayqu Tira

  • Qillwaqucha Urqu

  • Qillwaquta Rit'i

  • Qillqata

  • Qinamari

  • Qiwiñayuq

  • Qucha Kunka

  • Qucha Wasi

  • Qullpa Qaqa

  • Qullqitawqa

  • Quri Pintay

  • Quyllur Puñuna

  • Qhichwani

  • Q'alawaña

  • Q'ataw Tira

  • Q'illu Kunka

  • Q'illu Sallayuq

  • Q'iruni

  • Q'uli

  • Q'umirqucha

  • Rit'ikunka

  • Rit'i Wasi

  • Rit'iqucha

  • Runku Tawqa

  • Sayri K'uchu

  • Silla Kunka

  • Sullulluni




  • Sumpiruni

  • Surapata

  • Tampu K'ark'a

  • Tani Tani

  • Taruka Sayana

  • Tarujani

  • Taypi Kunka

  • Tuku Wachana

  • Tuqllayuq

  • Turpa Urqu

  • Tutha Llipiña

  • Thujsaquta

  • T'inkiqucha

  • T'ipa Q'asa

  • T'uqra

  • T'uturuma

  • Unu Lluqsina

  • Uturunqani

  • Wallata Wachana

  • Wanqani Apachita

  • Warachani


  • Wari Sayana (Carabaya-Cusco)

  • Wari Sayana (Ollachea)

  • Warmi Warmini

  • Wayllapata

  • Wayna Qhapaq


  • Wila Kunka (Corani)


  • Wila Kunka (Macusani-Ollachea)

  • Wila Sirka

  • Wilaquta

  • Wiluyuq Urqu

  • Wiskana

  • Wisk'achani

  • Wit'u Uma

  • Yana Qaqa

  • Yana Sallayuq

  • Yana Urqu

  • Yana Wayruru


  • Yanaqucha (Carabaya)


  • Yanaqucha (Carabaya-Melgar)

  • Yuraq Kawalluyuq

  • Yuraq Salla

  • Yuraq Wayruru



Ariquma Lake, Wiluyuq Qucha and Sayt'uquta belong to the largest lakes of the province.



Political division


The province measures 12,266.4 square kilometres (4,736.1 sq mi) and is divided into ten districts:





































































District
Mayor
Capital

Ubigeo

Ajoyani
Pedro Cutipa Quispe

Ajoyani
210302

Ayapata
Hector Arraya Cuba

Ayapata
210303

Coasa
N

Coasa
210304

Corani
Edmundo caceres Guerra

Corani
210305

Crucero
Max caceres Chui

Crucero
210306

Ituata
N

Ituata
210307

Macusani
Augusto Ronald Gutierrez rodrigo

Macusani
210301

Ollachea
Juan Huayta C

Ollachea
210308

San Gaban
Adolfo Huamantica

Lanlacuni Bajo
210309

Usicayos
N

Usicayos
210310


Ethnic groups


The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (84.12%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.14% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.62% Aymara (2007 Peru Census).[4]



See also



  • Chawpiqucha

  • Chichakuri

  • Ch'uxñaquta

  • Inambari River

  • Kimsaqucha

  • Parinaquta


  • Saytuqucha (Coasa)

  • Yawarmayu



References





  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine., Retrieved December 29, 2007


  2. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Carabaya Province (Puno Region)


  3. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Crucero District 2 (Puno Region)


  4. ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007




External links



  • (in Spanish) Official website








Coordinates: 14°04′10″S 70°25′52″W / 14.069501°S 70.431245°W / -14.069501; -70.431245







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