Suitucancha Suyt'u Kancha |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Junín |
Province | Yauli |
Founded | January 13, 1962 |
Capital | Suitucancha |
Government | |
• Mayor | Emilio Venusto Hurtado León |
Area | |
• Total | 216.47 km2 (83.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4,255 m (13,960 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 937 |
• Density | 4.3/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 120809 |
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.
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: