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'''Chongos Alto District''' is one of twenty-eight [[Districts of Peru|districts]] of the province [[Huancayo Province|Huancayo]] in [[Peru]].<ref>{{in lang|es}} [[Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática]]. ''[http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ Banco de Información Distrital] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080423164200/http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ |date=April 23, 2008 }}''. Retrieved April 11, 2008.</ref> Is located in the Department of Junin, part of the [[Junín Region]].


== Geography ==
'''Chongos Alto District''' is one of twenty-eight [[Districts of Peru|districts]] of the province [[Huancayo Province|Huancayo]] in [[Peru]].<ref>{{es icon}} [[Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática]]. ''[http://desa.inei.gob.pe/mapas/bid/ Banco de Información Distrital]''. Retrieved April 11, 2008.</ref> Is located in the Department of Junin, part of the [[Junín Region]].
The [[Chunta mountain range|Chunta]] mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:<ref name=escale>escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancayo Province (Junín Region)</ref>


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== See also ==
|- valign="top"
* [[Aqchiqucha]]
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* Aymara
* Chuntani
* [[Inti Wañunan]]
* [[Kapillayuq]]
* Kiswarniyuq
* [[Puka (Peru)|Puka]]
* [[Puka (Peru)|Puka]]
* Puka Mach'ay
* [[Quylluqucha]]
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* [[Puka Rumi]]
* [[Walsa]]
* [[Waqra Willka]]
* [[Warmi Mach'ay]]
* [[Warmi Mach'ay]]
* [[Wich'iqucha]]
* [[Wira Challwa]]
* [[Yawray]]
* [[Yawray]]
|}
* [[Yuraqqucha]]

* [[Ñawinqucha (Junín)|Ñawinqucha]]
The largest lakes of the district are [[Aqchiqucha]], [[Quylluqucha]], [[Walsaqucha]], [[Wich'iqucha]], [[Yuraqqucha]] and [[Ñawinqucha (Junín)|Ñawinqucha]]<ref name=escale/> some of which belong to the largest lakes of Peru.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:48, 3 January 2020

Chongos Alto
Map
Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceHuancayo
FoundedNovember 11, 1907
CapitalChongos Alto
Government
 • MayorEvaristo Siuce Vilcapoma
Area
 • Total
701.75 km2 (270.95 sq mi)
Elevation
3,544 m (11,627 ft)
Population
 • Total
1,819
 • Density2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120108

Chongos Alto District is one of twenty-eight districts of the province Huancayo in Peru.[1] Is located in the Department of Junin, part of the Junín Region.

Geography

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The Chunta mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]

The largest lakes of the district are Aqchiqucha, Quylluqucha, Walsaqucha, Wich'iqucha, Yuraqqucha and Ñawinqucha[2] some of which belong to the largest lakes of Peru.

References

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  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ a b escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Huancayo Province (Junín Region)


12°18′41″S 75°17′20″W / 12.3113°S 75.2888°W / -12.3113; -75.2888