Cerro Khapia Reserved Zone

Cerro Khapia Reserved Zone
Reserva Paisajística Cerro Khapia
Location in Peru
LocationYunguyo Province and Chucuito Province, Puno Region, Peru
Coordinates16°22′34″S 69°07′25″W / 16.37611°S 69.12361°W / -16.37611; -69.12361
Area183.14 km2 (70.71 sq mi)
EstablishedMay 28, 2011 (2011-05-28)
Governing bodySERNANP
Websitewww.sernanp.gob.pe

The Cerro Khapia Reserved Zone (Spanish: Reserva Paisajística Cerro Khapia) is a protected area in Peru, established on May 28, 2011. It was created to preserve the biological, cultural, landscape, and ecosystem diversity of Cerro Khapia.[1][2]

The reserved zone acknowledges the land ownership rights of local peasant communities and respects their traditional cultural, religious, spiritual, and agricultural practices.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cerro Khapia Landscape Reserve". SERNANP. Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Supreme Decree No. 008-2011-MINAM" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2011.
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