Puyca District
Puyca District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru. Puyca District has an elevation of 4,872 metres.- Type: Locality with 2,530 residents
- Description: district in Arequipa, Peru
- Also known as: “Puyca distrito”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Huachuhuilca and Llimphiq.
Huachuhuilca
Peak
Huachuhuilca is a 5,315-metre-high mountain in the Huanzo mountain range in the Andes of Peru.
Llimphiq
Peak
Llimphiq is a mountain in the Wansu mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres high. Llimphiq is situated 3½ km east of Puyca District.
Puyca District
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: La Unión Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-14.939° or 14° 56′ 20″ south
Longitude
-72.5472° or 72° 32′ 50″ west
Population
2,530
Elevation
4,872 metres (15,984 feet)
Open location code
57Q93F63+C4
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Uzbek—“Puyca District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Puyka jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Puyca”
- Chinese: “基伊卡区”
- Chinese: “基伊卡區”
- Chinese: “普伊卡區”
- Georgian: “პუიკის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Puyca”
- Portuguese: “Puyca”
- Quechua: “Puyka distritu”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Puyca”
- Uzbek: “Puyca tumani”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jojoncca and Capilla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Laguna Ecma and Cerro Antahuaccra.
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Worth a closer look: Lima and Machu Picchu.
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