Huancavelica Region

E91184

Huancavelica Region is a highland region in central Peru known for its mountainous terrain, mining history, and predominantly rural Andean communities.

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Label Occurrences
Huancavelica Region canonical 17
Huancavelica Province 4

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region
region of Peru
borders Ayacucho Region
Ica Region
Junín Region
Lima Region
capital Huancavelica
contains Acobamba Province
Angaraes Province
Castrovirreyna Province
Churcampa Province
Huancavelica Region self-linksurface differs
surface form: Huancavelica Province

Huaytará Province
Tayacaja Province
country Peru
demographics predominantly indigenous population
elevationType highland region
ethnicGroup Quechua people
governedBy Regional Government of Huancavelica
hasClimate cold highland climate
hasEconomicCharacteristic one of the poorest regions of Peru
hasHydrology Andean rivers and streams
hasISO3166-2Code PE-HUV
hasMajorEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock raising
mining
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasPopulationCharacteristic one of the least populated regions of Peru
hasRecognizedLanguage Quechua
hasRelief rugged topography
hasSubdivisionType province
hasTerrain deep valleys
high plateaus
mountain ranges
hasTimezone Peru Time
hasTraditionalActivity subsistence farming
hasTraditionalCulture Andean customs and festivals
historicallyKnownFor mercury mining
knownFor mining history
mountainous terrain
predominantly rural Andean communities
locatedIn Andes
central Peru
locatedOnContinent South America
partOf Andean region
surface form: Peruvian highlands
utcOffset UTC−05:00

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Lima Region borders Huancavelica Region
Ica Region hasBorder Huancavelica Region
Huancavelica locatedInAdministrativeEntity Huancavelica Region
Huancavelica capitalOf Huancavelica Region
Huancavelica partOf Huancavelica Region
this entity surface form: Huancavelica Province
Huancavelica Region contains Huancavelica Region self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Huancavelica Province
Junín Region bordersRegion Huancavelica Region
Junín borders Huancavelica Region
subject surface form: Junín Region
Ayacucho Region borderedBy Huancavelica Region
Region of Ica bordersRegion Huancavelica Region
Santa Bárbara mine locatedIn Huancavelica Region
Santa Bárbara mine locatedIn Huancavelica Region
this entity surface form: Huancavelica Province
La Villa Rica de Oropesa locatedIn Huancavelica Region
Huancavelica–Huancayo railway locatedIn Huancavelica Region
Regional Government of Huancavelica governs Huancavelica Region
Castrovirreyna Province locatedIn Huancavelica Region
Castrovirreyna Province borderedBy Huancavelica Region
this entity surface form: Huancavelica Province
Castrovirreyna Province hasRegion Huancavelica Region
Angaraes Province locatedIn Huancavelica Region