UBIGEO 1507 | Elevation 2,378 m (7,802 ft) Area 5,658 km² Region Lima Region | |
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Huarochirí Province (in hispanicized spelling) or Waruchiri is located in the Lima Region of Peru. Its capital is Matucana. The western section is part of the Lima Metropolitan Area.
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Map of Huarochir%C3%AD Province, Peru
Geography
The La Viuda and Paryaqaqa or Waruchiri mountain ranges and the Cordillera de la Corte traverse the province. One of the highest peaks of the province is Paryaqaqa at 5,750 metres (18,865 ft) above sea level. Other mountains are listed below:
Political division
The province is divided into thirty-two districts.
References
Huarochirí Province Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA