Huancavelica, Peru

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area 1,200 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Huancavelica_Region
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Seco_de_Cordero
Pachamanca
Anticuchos
Causa_Rellena
Sopa_de_Quinua
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Semana_Santa
gptkb:Carnaval_Huancavelicano
Inti Raymi
Fiesta de San Juan
Fiesta de la Virgen de la Merced
gptkbp:demographics predominantly indigenous population
gptkbp:economy subsistence farming
handicrafts
small-scale mining
gptkbp:education primary schools
secondary schools
technical institutes
gptkbp:elevation 3,676 meters
gptkbp:founded 1571
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Andean_mountains
river systems
valleys
high-altitude plateaus
gptkbp:governmentType municipal government
gptkbp:healthcare public hospitals
private clinics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Spanish_colonial_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Huancavelica, Peru
gptkbp:knownFor mining
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Quechua
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:majorIndustry agriculture
tourism
livestock
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:César_Vallejo
gptkb:José_María_Arguedas
gptkb:Hugo_Blanco
gptkb:Manuel_González_Prada
gptkb:María_Elena_Moyano
gptkbp:population approximately 50,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Huancavelica_Region
gptkbp:sport basketball
football
volleyball
gptkbp:timeZone UTC-5
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Laguna_de_Choclococha
gptkb:Cerro_de_la_Virgen
gptkb:Santuario_de_la_Virgen_de_la_Merced
Puente_Colgante_de_Huancavelica
gptkbp:transportation road access
rail access