Alto Larán district
Alto Larán district | |
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The Alto Larán district is centrally located in the Chincha province (marked in red) |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | Ica |
province | Chincha |
Seat | Alto Larán |
surface | 365 km² |
Residents | 8085 (2017) |
density | 22 inhabitants per km² |
founding | January 29, 1965 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-ICA |
politics | |
Alcalde District | Alberto Magallanes Mendoza (2019-2022) |
Political party | Unidos por la Región |
Coordinates: 13 ° 27 ′ S , 76 ° 5 ′ W
The Alto Larán district is located in the Chincha province of the Ica region in southwest Peru . The district founded on January 29, 1965 has an area of 365 km². At the 2017 census, there were 8,085 residents in the district. In 1993 the population was 4285, in 2007 it was 6220. The district administration is located in the 137 m high town of Alto Larán with 5849 inhabitants (as of 2017). Alto Larán is located 6 km east-southeast of the provincial capital Chincha Alta .
Geographical location
The Alto Larán district is centrally located in the Chincha province. It extends along the lower reaches of the Río San Juan . In the east rise the foothills of the Western Cordillera , in the west lies the desert-like coastal plain.
The Alto Laran district is bordered to the west by the District of Chincha Baja , in the northwest on the district Chincha Alta , in the north-east by the district of San Juan de Yanac , on the east by the district Capillas ( province Castrovirreyna ) and in the south by the district of El Carmen .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Peru: Region Ica - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved June 10, 2020.