Santa Rosa de Quives District

Santa Rosa de Quives
District

Entrance to the village of Santa Rosa de Quives
Country  Peru
Region Lima
Province Canta
Founded January 16, 1952
Capital Yangas
Subdivisions 20 populated centers
Government
  Mayor Wilfredo Limber
Huapaya Vilca
(2007-2010)
Area
  Total 364.4 km2 (140.7 sq mi)
Elevation 940 m (3,080 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 5,855
  Density 16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
Website munistarosaquives.gob.pe

Santa Rosa de Quives is a district in the middle of Canta Province, Lima Region in Peru. It is bordered by Carabayllo District on the west, Huamantanga District on the north, Lachaqui and Arahuay districts on the east, and Carabayllo District and Huarochirí Province on the south.

Coordinates: 11°41′43″S 76°50′49″W / 11.6952°S 76.8470°W / -11.6952; -76.8470

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