Echarate District

Echarate District (or Echarati) is one of fourteen districts of the province La Convención in Peru. The town of Echarte, near the Urubamba River, is the capital of the district. In 2016, part of Echarte district was incorporated into the newly-created Megantoni District.^[1]

Echarate
District
Country	Peru
Region	Cusco
Province	La Convención
Founded	January 2, 1857
Capital	Echarate or Ercharti
Area
• Total	10,576 km^2 (4,083 sq mi)
Elevation	1,162 m (3,812 ft)
Population  (2017 census)
• Total	23,214
• Density	2.2/km^2 (5.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	080902

See also

• Kuntur Sinqa
• Machiguenga Communal Reserve
• Megantoni National Sanctuary
• Otishi National Park
• Pongo de Mainique
• Vilcabamba, Capital of the Neo-Inca State, 1539–1572.

References

1. "La Convencion," [1]. accessed 16 July 2019

Coordinates: 12°46′03″S 72°34′37″W / 12.7676°S 72.5769°W / -12.7676; -72.5769