| Yuracmarca | |
| Native Name: | Yuraq Marka |
| Native Name Lang: | qu |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Mapsize: | frameless |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Peru |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ancash |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Huaylas |
| Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | 1 village, 4 hamlets and 29 anexos |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | May 9, 1923 |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Yuracmarca |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Carlos Raul Hernandez Cottos |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 565.7 |
| Elevation M: | 1518 |
| Population Total: | 1897 |
| Population As Of: | 2005 census |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | PET |
| Utc Offset1: | -5 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
| Blank Info Sec1: | 021210 |
| Website: | muniyuracmarca.gob.pe |
Yuracmarca or Yuraq Marka (Quechua yuraq white, marka village, "white village") is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Yuracmarca.[1]
The district is located in the eastern part of the province at an elevation of 1,518m, 122 km from the regions capital Huaraz and 55 km from the province's capital Caraz.
The Cordillera Blanca traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
The Caraz District is divided into 1 village, 4 hamlets (Spanish; Castilian: caseríos, singular: caserío) and 29 (Spanish; Castilian: anexos, singular: anexo):
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (50.35%) learnt to speak in childhood, 49.19% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]