Llama District (Mariscal Luzuriaga)

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Llama district
The Llama District is located in the southeast of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province (marked in red)
The Llama District is located in the southeast of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Ancash
province Mariscal LuzuriagaTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Llama
surface 49.1 km²
Residents 1070 (2017)
density 22 inhabitants per km²
founding November 22, 1905
ISO 3166-2 PE-ANC
politics
Alcalde District Rogelio Marcial Meléndez Miranda
(2019-2022)
Distrito de Llama.jpg

Coordinates: 8 ° 54 ′ 55 ″  S , 77 ° 18 ′ 6 ″  W

Llama y sus paisages.jpg

The Llama district is located in the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province in the Ancash region of western Peru . The district was founded on November 22, 1905. It has an area of ​​49.1 km². The 2017 census counted 1070 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 1731, in 2007 it was 1392. The district administration is located in the 2821  m high village of Llama with 153 inhabitants (as of 2017). Llama is located 8 km southeast of the provincial capital Piscobamba .

Geographical location

The Llama District is located in the southeast of the Mariscal Luzuriaga Province. The Río Yanamayo flows east along the southern district boundary .

The Llama district is bordered by the Musga district to the west and northwest, the Eleazar Guzmán Barrón district to the east and the San Nicolás and Yauya districts to the south (both in the province of Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald ).

Web links

Commons : Llama District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files