Palca | |
Native Name: | P'allqa |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Map Alt: | Distrito Palca.jpg |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Tacna |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Tacna |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | June 8, 1959 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Palca |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Hector Mamani Canaviri |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 1417.86 |
Elevation M: | 2935 |
Population Total: | 1106 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 230107 |
Palca District is one of ten districts of the province Tacna in Peru.[1]
The Barroso mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]