Agallpampa District
Agallpampa District | |
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The Agallpampa district is located in the central south of the Otuzco province (marked in red) |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | La Libertad |
province | Otuzco |
Seat | Agallic pampas |
surface | 258.6 km² |
Residents | 9252 (2017) |
density | 36 inhabitants per km² |
founding | September 10, 1941 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-LAL |
Website | www.muniagallpampa.gob.pe (Spanish) |
politics | |
Alcalde District | Roy Omar Alfaro Reyes (2019-2022) |
Coordinates: 7 ° 59 ′ S , 78 ° 33 ′ W
The Agallpampa district is located in the Otuzco Province in the La Libertad region in western Peru . The district was founded on September 10, 1941. It has an area of 258.56 km². The 2017 census counted 9252 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 9656, in 2007 it was 9802. The administrative seat of the district is the 3117 m high village of Agallpampa with 506 inhabitants (as of 2017). Agallpampa is 9 km south of the provincial capital Otuzco .
Geographical location
The Agallpampa district is located in the Peruvian Western Cordillera in the central south of the Otuzco province. The Río Moche crosses the district in a north-westerly direction and then turns south-west along the northern district boundary.
The Agallpampa district borders in the southwest to the districts mongering and Salpo , the west by the district Otuzco , in the northeast on the district Usquil , in the southeast of the district Quiruvilca ( province of Santiago de Chuco ) and in the central south by the district Julcan ( province Julcan ).
Localities
In addition to the main town of Agallpampa, the Agallpampa district has the following larger towns (Caseríos):
- Carata (318 inhabitants)
- Chota
- Chual
- Huananmarca
- José Balta
- La Florida
- La Morada Tres Rios (683 inhabitants)
- Mariscal Castilla
- Mayday (317 inhabitants)
- Motil (343 inhabitants)
- Puente Balta
- Sangalpampa Alta (277 inhabitants)
- San Vicente la Union (657 inhabitants)
- Siguibal
- Yamobamba (252 inhabitants)
Web links
- Municipalidad Distrital de Agallpampa
- Peru: Region La Libertad (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de
- INEI Perú