Huarochirí Province

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Huarochirí Province is a highland administrative division of Peru’s Lima Region, known for its Andean landscapes, traditional Quechua-speaking communities, and pre-Hispanic cultural heritage.

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Huarochirí Province canonical 16
Huarochirí region 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Peru
administrativeDivisionOf Lima Region
borders Canta Province
Junín Region
Lima Province
Pasco Region
Yauyos Province
capital Matucana
country Peru
hasClimate highland climate
hasCulturalHeritage Huarochirí Manuscript tradition
hasCulturalRegion Andean cultural region
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock raising
rural tourism
small-scale mining
hasEcosystem high Andean valleys
highland grasslands
inter-Andean valleys
hasEthnicGroup Quechua people
mestizo population
hasIndigenousLanguage Quechua
hasMountainRange Andes Mountains
linked to: Andes
hasMunicipalSeat Matucana
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasProtectedArea Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
hasReligion Andean indigenous beliefs
Roman Catholicism
hasRiver Lurín River
Mala River
Rímac River
hasTraditionalArchitecture adobe houses
stone houses
hasTraditionalPractice Andean ritual ceremonies
communal agriculture
hasTransportConnection Central Highway of Peru
knownFor Andean landscapes
agricultural terraces
colonial-era churches
pre-Hispanic cultural heritage
traditional Quechua-speaking communities
traditional festivals
locatedIn Andes
central Peru
partOf Lima Region
subdivisionType province
timeZone Peru Time
utcOffset UTC−05:00

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Rímac River basinLocatedIn Huarochirí Province
Matucana locatedIn Huarochirí Province
Matucana partOf Huarochirí Province
Matucana capitalOf Huarochirí Province
Cañete borders Huarochirí Province
Cieneguilla borderedBy Huarochirí Province
Carabayllo District borderedBy Huarochirí Province
Department of Lima contains Huarochirí Province
Lurigancho-Chosica District borders Huarochirí Province
Pariacaca worshipPlace Huarochirí region
linked to: Huarochirí Province
Lurín River flowsThrough Huarochirí Province
Lurín River sourceLocatedIn Huarochirí Province
Mala River locatedIn Huarochirí Province
Mala River flowsThrough Huarochirí Province
Mala River administrativeRegion Huarochirí Province
San Antonio District (Huarochirí) locatedIn Huarochirí Province
San Antonio District (Huarochirí) partOf Huarochirí Province