Cusco District Explained

Cusco
Native Name:Qusqu
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:frameless
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Peru
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Cusco
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Cusco
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:para
P1:4 populated centers
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1821
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Cusco
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Víctor Boluarte (2019-2022)
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:116.22
Elevation M:3399
Population Total:108,798
Population As Of:2007 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:PET
Utc Offset1:-5
Blank Name Sec1:UBIGEO
Website:municusco.gob.pe

Cusco is a district in the northern Cusco Province within the Cusco Region of Peru. It is bordered by districts of Ccorca and Poroy on the west, the provinces of Anta, the Calca, and Urubamba on the north, the San Jerónimo District on the east, and the districts of Santiago and San Sebastián to the south.

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is Sinqa at 4423m (14,511feet). Other mountains are listed below:[1]

See also

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Cusco Province (Cusco Region)

External links

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