Chumbivilcas Province
Chumbivilcas is a province in the Andes in South Peru. The Inca called it "Chumpiwillka". The seat of the province is Santo Tomás. Officially Chumbivilcas was founded on June 21, 1825.
Chumbivilcas | |
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Province | |
Children are waving the Peruvian flag on the new footbridge across Qañawimayu in Qullpatumayku, Chumbivilcas Province | |
Location of Chumbivilcas in the Cusco Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Cusco |
| Founded | June 21, 1825 |
| Capital | Santo Tomás |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Domingo Benito Calderon (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,371.08 km2 (2,073.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 77,721 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 0807 |
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