Alto Pichigua District is one of eight districts of the Espinar Province in Peru.
One of the highest peaks of the district is Wamanlipani at approximately . Other mountains are listed below:
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (91.87%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.88% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).