مقاطعة هوارال
هوارال
Huaral | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 موقع هوارال في منطقة ليما | |
| البلد | پيرو |
| المنطقة | ليما |
| تأسست | 11 مايو 1976 |
| العاصمة | هوارال |
| الحكومة | |
| • Mayor | Jaime Uribe Ochoa (2019-2022) |
| المساحة | |
| • الإجمالي | 3٬655٫7 كم² (1٬411٫5 ميل²) |
| التعداد | |
| • الإجمالي | 183٬898 |
| • الكثافة | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1506 |
| الموقع الإلكتروني | Official Website |
The Huaral Province is one of the nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 21488 on May 11, 1976 by president Francisco Morales Bermúdez out of eight districts of the Canta Province and four of the Huaura Province.[1] Geographically, its territory extends around the valley of the Chancay River from the mountainous frontier of the Pasco Region and Junín Region up to the Pacific Ocean.[2]
Geography
The Puwaq Hanka mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below:[3]
- Allqay
- Anta Chuku
- Anta Qullpa
- Asul Urqu
- Asulqucha
- Chunta
- Chunta Pata
- Janq'u Q'awa
- Kuntur Wank'a
- Kusuruqucha
- Llank'i
- Mina Wayllay
- Misapata
- Miyu
- Mut'i
- Parqash
- Pataqucha
- Pinkuylluyuq
- Pirwa Hirka
- Puka Qaqa
- Pumaqucha
- Purum Marka
- Puwaq Hanka
- Quncha
- Qharmin
- Q'ara Suqu
- Tunshuq
- Turmanya
- Uqshapata
- Wamanripa
- Wamp'u Qalla
- Wanaku Punta
- Wank'a Hankalla Qullqa
- Waqramarka
- Waru Kancha
- Wayllay
- Yaku Pampa
- Yana Kancha
- Yana Qaqa
- Yana Uqa Punta
- Yana Uqhu
- Yana Uqsha
- Yanaqucha
- Yunkan
- Yuraq Wank'a
Political division
The province is divided into twelve districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito):
- Huaral
- Atavillos Alto
- Atavillos Bajo
- Aucallama
- Chancay
- Ihuari
- 27 de Noviembre
- Lampian
- Pacaraos
- Santa Cruz de Andamarca
- Sumbilca
- San Miguel de Acos
Attractions
- Lomas de Lachay - national reserve.
- Huando oranges were Huaral's most important products in the 20th century.
- Thermal baths of Collpa.
See also
External links
- (in إسپانية) Official website
- Fotos de Huaral Archived 2009-07-29 at the Wayback Machine
- La Plaza Centenario en GoogleEarth[dead link]
- La Plaza de Armas en GoogleEarth[dead link]
- (in إسپانية) Huaral en linea
- (in إسپانية) Huaral en la Web
Notes
- ^ (in إسپانية) Municipalidad Provincial de Huaral, Huaral provincia Archived 2007-11-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on November 3, 2007.
- ^ (in إسپانية) Municipalidad Provincial de Huaral, Ubicación geográfica. Retrieved on November 3, 2007.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huaral Province (Lima Region)
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