Ocra (Peru)

Ocra
Ayllu (Andean Quechua community)
The village of Ocra as seen from the air
The village of Ocra as seen from the air
Flag of Ocra
Coat of arms of Ocra
Ocra (Peru) is located in Peru
Ocra (Peru)
Location of Ocra within the Chinchaypujio District, Cusco Region
Coordinates: 13°34′29.6″S 72°12′17.4″W / 13.574889°S 72.204833°W / -13.574889; -72.204833
Country Peru
RegionCusco
Province Anta
DistrictChinchaypujio District
FoundedSeptember 7, 1973
Government
 • Mallku (President)Jorge Cruz
Elevation
3,670 m (12,040 ft)
Population
 • Total90
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
Websitewww.facebook.com/OcraPeru

Ocra (from Quechua "ayllu Uqra Katunki", named after the plant okra and the hacienda "Katunki" that used to be where Ocra is today) is a Quechuan Campesino community within the Chinchaypujio District in Peru and about 1.5 hours outside of Cusco; its central village is located at 3,670 m (12,040 ft) altitude.[1]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

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