Yuracmarca District

Infobox District Peru
district = Yuracmarca
cofarms = COA Yuracmarca District in Huaylas Province.png

region = Ancash
province = Huaylas
founded = may 9 1923
capital = Yuracmarca
elevation = 1417
pop = 1897
density = 3.4
area = 565.7
elevation = 1518
hamlets = 1 village, 4 hamlets and 29 anexos
web = www.muniyuracmarca.gob.pe
mayor = Carlos Raul Hernandez Cottos
ubigeo = 021210

The Yuracmarca District is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Yuracmarca [es [http://www.muniyuracmarca.gob.pe Official web site of the Yuracmarca district] ] .

Location

The district is located in the eastern part of the province at an elevation of 1,518m, 122km from the regions capital Huaraz and 55 km from the province's capital Caraz.

Political division

The Caraz District is divided into 1 village, 4 hamlets (Spanish: "caseríos", singular: "caserío") and 29 (Spanish: "anexos", singular: "anexo"):

Villages

* Yuracmarca

Hamlets

* El Cruce
* Taruc Arca
* Quitaracza
* Santa Rosa

Capital

The capital of the Yuracmarca district is the village of Yuracmarca.

References

External links

* [http://www.muniyuracmarca.gob.pe Official web site of the Yuracmarca district]