Tupe District
Tupe | |
|---|---|
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Yauyos |
| Founded | July 15, 1936 |
| Capital | Tupe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tito Neder Iturrizaga Blaz |
| Area | |
• Total | 321.15 km2 (124.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,836 m (9,304 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 723 |
| • Density | 2.3/km2 (5.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 151031 |
Tupe District is one of thirty-three districts of the province of Yauyos in Peru. It is home to the Jaqaru ethnolinguistic minority.
There has been much thievery going on and the police are reported to be corrupt and help the thieves in exchange for a bribe.