Azángaro | |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Puno |
Established Title: | Founded |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Azángaro |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ruben Pachari Inofuente |
Area Total Km2: | 4970.01 |
Elevation M: | 3850 |
Population Total: | 136.523 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 2102 |
Azángaro Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru.[1]
According to the 2007 census, Quechua was spoken by 81.0% of the population as their first language, while 18.4% spoke Spanish, 0.3% spoke Aymara, 0.0% spoke Asháninka, 0.1% spoke other indigenous languages and 0.0% spoke foreign languages.
The province measures and is divided into fifteen districts:
District | Mayor | Capital | Ubigeo | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pepe Romulo Condori Carlosviza | Achaya | 210202 | ||
Cesar Gilberto Torres Rosello | Arapa | 210203 | ||
Jose Ludgardo Torres Sucari | Asillo | 210204 | ||
Flavio Jesus Mamani Hancco | Azángaro | 210201 | ||
Cesar Augusto Huaman Suero | Caminaca | 210205 | ||
Clemente Idelionso Lopez Chipana | Chupa | 210206 | ||
Ponsiano Mamani Ccala | Estación de Pucara | 210207 | ||
Leonidas Endara Mamani | Muñani | 210208 | ||
Seferino Quispe Turpo | Potoni | 210209 | ||
Luis Mamani Gonzales | Saman | 210210 | ||
Adrian Joel Quispe Alata | San Antón | 210211 | ||
Enrique Eron Alarcon Huahuacondori | San José | 210212 | ||
Edgar Inofuente Cari | San Juan de Salinas | 210213 | ||
Jaime Roger Yapo Arapa | Santiago de Pupuja | 210214 | ||
Marino Pumaleque Mango | Tirapata | 210215 |
Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:[2]