URUBAMBA PROVINCE


'Urubamba Province' is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.

Contents
Boundaries
Political division

Boundaries



★ 'North': La Convención Province

★ 'East': Calca Province

★ 'South': Cusco Province and Anta Province

★ 'West': La Convención Province

Political division


A view across one of Yucay's two central parks.

The province is divided into seven districts (Spanish: ''distritos'', singular: ''distrito''), each of which is headed by a mayor (''alcalde''). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:

Chinchero (Chinchero)

Huayllabamba (Huayllabamba)

Machupicchu (Machupicchu)

Maras (Maras)

Ollantaytambo (Ollantaytambo)

Urubamba (Urubamba)

Yucay (Yucay)

This article provided by Wikipedia. To edit the contents of this article, click here for original source.

psst.. try this: add to faves