Chinchero District
Chinchero
Chinchiru | |
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Plaza Chinchero Rural terraces Overview of the town Templo Nuestra Señora de la Natividad | |
| Coordinates: 13°23′28″S 72°2′52″W / 13.39111°S 72.04778°W | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Urubamba |
| Founded | September 9, 1905 |
| Capital | Chinchero |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luis Hector Cusicuna Quispe |
| Area | |
• Total | 94.57 km2 (36.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,762 m (12,343 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 10,477 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 081302 |
| Website | munichinchero.gob.pe |
Chinchero District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba Province in Peru. The town of Chinchero is the capital of the district. It is the location for the proposed Chinchero International Airport, which would serve travelers to the Cusco Region.