Pichirhua District

Pichirhua District is one of the nine districts of the Abancay Province in Peru.

Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Kuntur Sinqa at approximately 4400 m. Other mountains are listed below:

• Aqu Marka

• Aqu Q'asa

• Ch'ampa Qucha

• Ch'uñuna

• Hatun Waswalla

• Kimsa P'ukru

• Layanniyuq

• Lilayuq

• Puka Kunka

• Qucha Urqu

• Quncha Pallana

• Tuku Sinqa

• Usnu Muqu

• Wisk'achayuq

Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (77.34%) learnt to speak in childhood, 22.25% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).