Cuispes District

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Cuispes District
The Cuispes district is located in the south of the Bongará province (marked in red)
The Cuispes district is located in the south of the Bongará province (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Amazon
province BongaráTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Cuispes
surface 96.4 km²
Residents 708 (2017)
density 7.3 inhabitants per km²
founding November 11, 1944
ISO 3166-2 PE-AMA
politics
Alcalde District Neiser Galoc Cava
(2019-2022)
Yumbilla waterfall
Yumbilla waterfall

Coordinates: 5 ° 56 ′  S , 77 ° 57 ′  W

The Cuispes district is located in the Bongará province in the Amazonas region in northern Peru . The district was founded on November 11, 1944. It has an area of ​​96.4 km². The 2017 census counted 708 inhabitants. In 1993, the population was 744, in 2007 782 administrative center is the 1,880  m village high altitude Cuispes with 394 inhabitants (2017). Cuispes is 4 km east-northeast of the city of Pedro Ruiz Gallo .

Geographical location

The Cuispes district is located in the northern Peruvian Andes in the south of the Bongará province. The area is drained to the west towards the Río Utcubamba .

The district of Cuispes borders in the west on the districts Jazán and Shipasbamba , in the north on the district Florida , in the east on the district Jumbilla and in the south on the San Carlos .

Attractions

In the east of the district is the 870 m high Yumbilla waterfall .

Web links

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