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Huantan District

Huantán
Wantan
District
The mountain Wamp'una; entrance to Qaqa Mach'ay at left centre
The mountain Wamp'una; entrance to Qaqa Mach'ay at left centre
Country  Peru
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 / -12.4563; -75.8116


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