Pucacaca (in Hispanicized spelling) or Puka Qaqa (Quechua puka red, qaqa rock, "red rock") is one of ten districts of the province Picota in Peru.[1]

Pucacaca
Puka Qaqa
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Country Peru
RegionSan Martín
ProvincePicota
FoundedMay 8, 1936
CapitalPucacaca
Government
 • MayorEddy Galvez Garcia
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total
230.72 km2 (89.08 sq mi)
Elevation
217 m (712 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
2,971
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO220705

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6°51′06″S 76°20′39″W / 6.8518°S 76.3443°W / -6.8518; -76.3443