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Huantán Wantan |
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The mountain Wamp'una; entrance to Qaqa Mach'ay at left centre
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| Country |
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| Region | Lima |
| Province | Yauyos |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Huantán |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erwin Edgardo Guerrero Chulluncuy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 516.35 km2 (199.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,290 m (10,790 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 966 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (4.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 151016 |
Huantán District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in Peru.
The Cordillera Central traverses the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Upyanqa at approximately 5,300 m (17,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
Coordinates: 12°27′23″S 75°48′42″W / 12.4563°S 75.8116°W