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Cusco, a region with the most beautiful views of the world, surrounded by six mountains more than 6,000 meters high, is the oldest city in the western hemisphere and the cradle of the Inca civilization. Everywhere in the world it is known for the amazing archaeological ruins at Machu Picchu. Cusco is located in southern part of Peru. With a area of 76,225 km2, the department of Cusco is bordered on the north side by the departments of Ucayali, on the south side by Arequipa and Puno, on the east side by Madre de Dios and on the west side by Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín. At present, after the redistribution of the regions in 1988, it forms, together with the departments of Madre de Dios and a part of Apurímac, the region of the Incas. Cusco, consist of 105 districts and 13 provinces, Acomayo, Anta, Calca, Canas, Canchis, La Convención, Cusco, Chumbivilcas, Espinar, Paruro, Paucartambo, Quispicanchis and Urubamba. Cusco, La Convención, Canchis, Quispicanchis and Chumbivilcas are the most populous. The city of Cusco is located exactly in the western part of the valley of the river Watanay, at a height of 3,350 meters and is considered one of the highest cities of the world. It is located at 13º 30'45'' south latitude and at 71º 58'33'' west longitude from the meridian of Greenwich and is one of the most important and historically significant cities of Peru.
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