Macusani District (Macusani)
Macusani District is one of ten districts of the Carabaya Province in Peru. Its seat is Macusani.
The Kallawaya mountain range lies northeast of Macusani. The highest peak of the district is Allin Qhapaq at 5805 m. Other mountains are listed below:
• Allpa Chaka
• Allpa Qhata
• Asiruni
• Champini
• Chawpi Ch'ullu
• Chikuruni
• Ch'ichi Qhapaq
• Hatun Pukara
The Kallawaya mountain range lies northeast of Macusani. The highest peak of the district is Allin Qhapaq at 5805 m. Other mountains are listed below:
• Allpa Chaka
• Allpa Qhata
• Asiruni
• Champini
• Chawpi Ch'ullu
• Chikuruni
• Ch'ichi Qhapaq
• Hatun Pukara
Map - Macusani District (Macusani)
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Country - Peru
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Peruvian territory was home to several cultures during the ancient and medieval periods, and has one of the longest histories of civilization of any country, tracing its heritage back to the 10th millennium BCE. Notable pre-colonial cultures and civilizations include the Caral-Supe civilization (the earliest civilization in the Americas and considered one of the cradles of civilization), the Nazca culture, the Wari and Tiwanaku empires, the Kingdom of Cusco, and the Inca Empire, the largest known state in the pre-Columbian Americas.
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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PEN | Peruvian sol | S/ | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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AY | Aymara language |
QU | Quechua language |
ES | Spanish language |