Chinchero
Chinchiru | |
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Coordinates: 13°23′28″S 72°2′52″W / 13.39111°S 72.04778°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Urubamba |
Founded | September 9, 1905 |
Capital | Chinchero |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Hector Cusicuna Quispe |
Area | |
• Total | 94.57 km2 (36.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,762 m (12,343 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 10,477 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 081302 |
Website | munichinchero.gob.pe |
Chinchero District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba Province in Peru.[1] The town of Chinchero is the capital of the district. It is the location for the proposed Chinchero International Airport, which would serve travelers to the Cusco Region.[2]