page_title: Kuntisuyu
section_title: Wamani
hierarchical_section_title: Kuntisuyu / Wamani
caption_attribution_description: The Four Suyus of the Inca Empire. In red the Imperial Province of Chinchansuyu, in green Antisuyu, in blue Collasuyu, in orange Cuntisuyu.
context_page_description: Kuntisuyu or Kunti Suyu was the southwestern provincial region of the Inca Empire. Kuntisuyu was the smallest suyu of all and was located along the southern coast of modern Peru, extending into the highlands towards Cusco. Along with Qullasuyu, it was part of the Urin Suyukuna or "Lower Quarters" of the empire.
context_section_description: Each suyu was divided into wamani, or provinces. Kuntisuyu included the wamani of:
  Acari
  Angará
  Arequipa or Ariqipa
  Atico
  Aymara
  Camaná, inhabited by the Maje people
  Caravelí
  Cavana or Qhawana
  Chanca or Chanka, also called Andahuayla or Andawaylla.
  Chilque, whose people were “Incas by privilege”.
  Choclococha or Chuqlluqucha
  Chocoruo or Chukurpu
  Chumbivilca or Chumpiwillka
  Contisuyo or Kuntisuyu, including the Allqa (Alca), Kutawasi (Cotahuasi) and Aruni peoples
  Cotabamba or Kutapampa
  Huanca or Warka, including three saya
  Ica or Ika
  Nazca or Naska
  Ocoña or Ukhuña
  Parinacocha or Pariwanaqucha
  Quechua or Qhichwa
  Quilca or Qillqa
  Rucana or Ruk'ana
  Sora, divided into three saya
  Vilcas or Willka
  Yanahuara or Yanawara, whose people were “Incas by privilege”
  Yauca or Yawka
caption: The four suyus of the Inca empire. Kuntisuyu appears in orange.
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