Paucarpata | |
Native Name: | Pawqarpata |
Native Name Lang: | qu |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Coordinates: | -16.4078°N -71.6631°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Arequipa |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Arequipa |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Paucarpata |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Marcio Soto Rivera |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 31.07 |
Elevation M: | 2405 |
Population Total: | 125255 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 040112 |
Website: | munipaucarpata.gob.pe |
Paucarpata District is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.[1] It is noted for its terraced agricultural hills, called andenes in Spanish.