San Juan de Tarucani Tarujani |
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District | |
Lake Salinas, Tarucani District
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Country | Peru |
Region | Arequipa |
Province | Arequipa |
Founded | June 15, 1962 |
Capital | Tarucani |
Government | |
• Mayor | Floro Choque Vilca |
Area | |
• Total | 2,264.59 km2 (874.36 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4,210 m (13,810 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,296 |
• Density | 1.0/km2 (2.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 040119 |
San Juan de Tarucani District (Aymara Tarujani, taruja deer,-ni a suffix, "the one with deer") is one of 29 districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.
The highest elevation of the district is the Misti volcano. Other mountains are listed below:
Coordinates: 16°10′59″S 71°04′01″W / 16.18306°S 71.06694°W