• Ranrahirca District is one of eight districts of the Yungay Province in Peru. The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent...
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    The 1962 Ranrahirca Landslide was deadly landslide that affected the Ranrahirca District, alongside the river Santa, near Huascarán, the highest mountain...
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    confederacy. On 11 January 1962 an avalanche from Huascarán destroyed Ranrahirca and eight other villages in which an estimated 4,000 were killed. Yungay...
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    Cabana District one of eleven districts of the Pallasca Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. Cabana is the capital of both the Cabana District and...
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    soil completely cover houses, buildings and temples of old towns like Ranrahirca and Yungay. In Yungay alone almost 70 thousand inhabitants died and are...
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  • jurisdiction of Ranrahirca and Yungay respectively, and the stream of Ulta which separates it from Yanama, and on the west the districts of Shupluy and...
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    after Huaraz. On 11 January 1962 an avalanche from Huascarán destroyed Ranrahirca and eight other villages in which an estimated 4,000 were killed. Yungay...
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    Moro District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información...
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    Olleros District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru. The Cordillera Blanca traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of...
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    Marcará District is one of eleven districts of the Carhuaz Province in Peru. The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent...
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    Yanarahu Yura Qutu Yungay is divided into eight districts, which are: Cascapara Mancos Matacoto Quillo Ranrahirca Shupluy Yanama Yungay The people in the province...
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    Nepeña District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in Peru. On April 12, 1873 was enacted Supreme Resolution which raises the Nepeña Municipal...
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    The Huata District (Spanish: Distrito de Huata) is the smallest of the 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital...
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  • meaning "yellow") is one of eight districts of the Yungay Province in Peru. One of the highest peaks of the district is Paka Qutu at approximately 4,800 m...
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  • Huayllacayán District is one of fifteen districts of the province Bolognesi in Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco...
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    subulata) is a district of the Bolognesi Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The Wallanka mountain range mountain range traverses the district. Some of the...
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    Pacllón is a district of the province of Bolognesi, in the Ancash Region of Peru. The town is within a day's walk from Chiquián. Many of the arrierros...
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    Huayllán District is one of 4 districts in the Pomabamba Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens...
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  • Pallasca District is one of 11 districts of the Pallasca Province in the Ancash region in Peru. Located in the North end of the Ancash Mountain range...
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  • Cascapara District is one of eight districts of the Yungay Province in Peru. The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent...
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    Chimbote District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información...
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    Tarica District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru. The Cordillera Blanca traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the...
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    repeat of a disastrous flood after the great 1575 earthquake. 10 Jan 1962 Ranrahirca, Peru 1962 Nevado Huascarán debris avalanche 9°07′S 77°36′W / 09.12°S...
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  • Pampas District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaraz in Peru. Its capital is the city of Pampas Grande. In the district speaks Quechua and...
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    Parobamba District is one of 4 districts in the Pomabamba Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens...
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  • Acobamba is a district of the Sihuas Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco...
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    Llamellín is a district of the Antonio Raymondi Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. Llamellín is the capital of the province which is located in the...
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  • Yungar District is one of eleven districts of the province Carhuaz in Peru. The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent...
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    District (Spanish: Distrito de Santa Cruz) is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is...
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  • Quiches District is one of ten districts of the Sihuas Province in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e...
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