Curimaná district
| Curimaná district | |
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 Location of the district (marked in red) in the Ucayali region |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Peru |
| region | Ucayali |
| province | Padre Abad |
| Seat | Curimaná |
| surface | 1866 km² |
| Residents | 7722 (2017) |
| density | 4.1 inhabitants per km² |
| founding | January 5, 1995 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-UCA |
| Website | municurimana.gob.pe (Spanish) |
| politics | |
| Alcalde District | William Muñoz Talaverano (2019-2022) |
| Political party | Democracia Directa |
Coordinates: 8 ° 26 ′ S , 75 ° 9 ′ W
The Curimaná district is located in the Padre Abad Province in the Ucayali region in northeastern Peru . The district was formed on January 5, 1995 from parts of the Padre Abad district. It has an area of 1866 km². The 2017 census counted 7,722 inhabitants. In 2007 the population was 6,047. The district administration is located in the 172 m high village of Curimaná with 3,598 inhabitants on the east bank of the Río Aguaytía (as of 2017). Curimaná is located 78 km northeast of the provincial capital Aguaytía .
Geographical location
The Curimaná district is located in the northeast of the Padre Abad province. The Río Aguaytía crosses the district in a predominantly east-northeast direction. The district lies on the western edge of the Amazon basin .
The Curimaná district is bordered on the southwest by the district Padre Abad , on the west by the district Contamana ( province of Ucayali , Loreto region ), in the northeast on the district Nueva Requena ( Province of Coronel Portillo ), in the southeast of the district Neshuya and in the central south the district of Irázola .
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Peru: Ucayali Region - Provinces and Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
