| Tanta | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Yauyos |
| Founded | February 2, 1956 |
| Capital | Tanta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Celestina Victoria Reyes Ysla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 347.15 km (134.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4,278 m (14,035 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 479 |
| • Density | 1.4/km (3.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 151028 |
Tanta District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in Peru. Its seat is the village Tanta.
Geography
The Cordillera Central traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:
- Altarniyuq
- Anka Puyku
- Aqupallqa
- Chakraqucha
- Hatun Pawka
- Kachi Kancha
- Qulliq
- Mina Ukru
- Muki
- Paqarin Pawka
- Parya Chaka
- Paryaqaqa
- Pukyu Rumi
- Phiruruyuq
- Puma Rawkha
- Pumaqucha
- Qarwa Qhata
- Runchu
- Qutuni
- Saqsa
- Tunshu Pampa
- Ukru Ukru
- Uman
- Uqsha
- Wayna Qutuni
- Wiñaq
- Wiqu
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Yauyos Province (Lima Region)
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