Oropesa District

The Oropesa District is one of the twelve districts in the Quispicanchi Province in . Its capital is the town of Oropesa.
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  • Type: Locality with 9,440 residents
  • Description: district in Cusco, Peru
  • Also known as: Oropesa District, Quispicanchi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tipón and Huaypun.

on the south-eastern route from Cusco, is one of the most interesting samples of agricultural terracing and water management developed by the Incas.

Peak
is a mountain in the Cusco Region in , about 4,200 metres high. It is situated in the Calca Province, , and in the Quispicanchi Province, Oropesa District. is situated 4 km northeast of Oropesa District.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oropesa.

Town
is a town, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Oropesa District.

Oropesa District

Latitude
-13.5741° or 13° 34′ 27″ south
Longitude
-71.7887° or 71° 47′ 19″ west
Population
9,440
Elevation
3,345 metres (10,974 feet)
Open location code
57RCC6G6+9G
Geo­Names ID
8350920
Wiki­data ID
Q3313067
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Spanish—“Oropesa District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: Uripisa jisk’a t’aqa suyu
  • Aymara: Urupisa jisk’a t’aqa suyu
  • Catalan: districte d’Oropesa
  • Cebuano: Oropesa (distrito sa Peru, Cusco, Provincia de Quispicanchis, lat -13,57, long -71,79)
  • Cebuano: Oropesa
  • Chinese: 奥罗佩萨区
  • Chinese: 奧羅佩薩區
  • Dutch: Oropesa District
  • French: District d’Oropesa
  • Georgian: ოროპესის რაიონი (კისპიკანჩი)
  • Georgian: ოროპესის რაიონი
  • German: Distrikt Oropesa
  • Italian: Distretto di Oropesa
  • Portuguese: Oropesa
  • Quechua: Urupisa (Qispiqanchi) distritu
  • Quechua: Urupisa distritu
  • Spanish: Distrito de Oropesa

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Notable Places Nearby

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