Aquia
Aquia with the mountain Kikash in the background
Aquia with the mountain Kikash in the background
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceBolognesi
FoundedJanuary 2, 1857
CapitalAquia
Government
  MayorIvo Dominovich Acuña Tapia
Area
  Total434.6 km2 (167.8 sq mi)
Elevation
3,337 m (10,948 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total2,062
  Density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO020504

Aquia District is one of fifteen districts of the province Bolognesi in Peru.[1]

Geography

The Cordillera Blanca and the Wallanka mountain range traverse the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]

See also

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Bolognesi Province (Ancash Region)

10°04′59″S 77°07′59″W / 10.08306°S 77.13306°W / -10.08306; -77.13306


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