Curicaca District Explained

Curicaca
Native Name:Quri Qaqa
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:frameless
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Peru
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Junín
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Jauja
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:para
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:May 2, 1962
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:El Rosario
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Domingo Silos Camarena Huaman
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:64.68
Elevation M:3532
Population Total:1880
Population As Of:2005 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:PET
Utc Offset1:-5
Blank Name Sec1:UBIGEO
Blank Info Sec1:120406

Curicaca (in hispanicized spelling) or Quri Qaqa (Quechua quri gold, qaqa rock, "gold rock") is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province in the Junín Region of Peru.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008.