Andahuaylillas District
The Andahuaylillas District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in Peru. Created on January 2, 1857, its capital is the town of Andahuaylillas.Photo: Jeremyboer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia de San Pedro, Andahuaylillas and Wiraqucha.
Wiraqucha
Peak
Wiraqucha or Huiracocha is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 3,600 metres high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, in the districts Andahuaylillas, Huaro and Urcos, south-east of the higher mountain named Quri and north-west of Huaro.
Curi
Peak
Curi is a mountain in the Cusco Region in Peru, about 4,200 metres high. It is situated in the Paucartambo Province, Caicay District, and in the Quispicanchi Province, in the districts Andahuaylillas and Urcos. Curi is situated 4 km northeast of Andahuaylillas District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andahuaylillas and Urcos.
Andahuaylillas
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andahuaylillas is a small town in the Southern Sierra of Peru, surrounded by mountains and lands used for farming. It's very quiet, featuring a historical church that is described as the "Sistine Chapel of America." Most of its locals are farmers or are involved in the cattle industry.
Urcos
Town
Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urcos is a small town in eastern Peru, capital of the province Quispicanchi in the region Cusco. It is home to a small lake and ruins. Some time in the 15th century, it is said that Hatun Tupaq Inca received visions of the Incan creator deity Viracocha in Urcos, and then took the name Viracocha Inca that he held for the rest of his reign. Urcos is situated 5 km east of Andahuaylillas District.
Andahuaylillas District
- Type: Residential area
- Description: district in Cusco, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Quispicanchi Province, Cuzco Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-13.6741° or 13° 40′ 27″ southLongitude
-71.673° or 71° 40′ 23″ westPopulation
5,800Elevation
3,808 metres (12,493 feet)Open location code
57RC88GG+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 230360764OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
8350909Wikidata ID
Q2846059
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Uzbek—“Andahuaylillas District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Antawayllaca jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Catalan: “districte d’Andahuaylillas”
- Cebuano: “Andahuaylillas”
- Chinese: “安德瓦伊利拉斯区”
- Chinese: “安德瓦伊利拉斯區”
- Dutch: “Andahuaylillas District”
- French: “Andahuaylillas”
- French: “District d’Andahuaylillas”
- Georgian: “ანდაუაილილიასის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Andahuaylillas”
- Italian: “Distretto di Andahuaylillas”
- Persian: “بخش انداهوایلالیلاس”
- Portuguese: “Andahuaylillas”
- Quechua: “Antawayllacha distritu”
- Spanish: “Andahuaylillas”
- Spanish: “Distrito de andahuaylillas”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Andahuaylillas”
- Uzbek: “Andahuaylillas tumani”
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