Puyca District

Puyca District is one of eleven districts of the province La Unión in Peru.

Geography
The Wansu mountain range traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:

• Anka Phawa (Cond.-La Unión)

• Anka Phawa (Puyca)

• Anqasi

• Challwa Q'asa

• Chawpi Chawpi

• Chunta

• Chhijmuni

• Janq'u Q'awa

• Kuntur K'uchu

• Kunturi (Cond.-La Unión)

• Kunturi (Ikmaqucha)

• Kunturi (La Unión)

• Kunturillu

• Llimphiq

• Minasniyuq

• Pichaqani

• Pilluni

• Pirqasqa

• Puka Ranra

• Puka Suntu

• Qillqata

• Qullpa

• Qullpa K'uchu

• Q'illu Urqu

• Rumi Urqu

• Taypi Q'awa

• Tintaya

• Thujsa

• Wachu Willka

• Waraqu

• Waych'awi

• Wayta Urqu

• Waytani

• Yana Yana

• Yuraq Punta

• Yuraq Rumi

• Yuraq Urqu

Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (95.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.96% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).