Mollepampa district

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Mollepampa district
The district of Mollepampa is located south-central in the province of Castrovirreyna (marked in red)
The district of Mollepampa is located south-central in the province of Castrovirreyna (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Huancavelica
province CastrovirreynaTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Mollepampa
surface 171 km²
Residents 1226 (2017)
density 7.2 inhabitants per km²
founding June 20, 1965
ISO 3166-2 PE-HUV
politics
Alcalde District Everyul Mamerto Limaylla Davila
(2019-2022)

Coordinates: 13 ° 19 ′  S , 75 ° 25 ′  W

The Mollepampa district is located in the Castrovirreyna province in the Huancavelica region in southwest central Peru . The district was established on June 20, 1965. It has an area of ​​171 km². The 2017 census counted 1226 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 1302, in 2007 it was 1550. The district administration is located in the 2465  m high village of Mollepampa with 149 inhabitants. Mollepampa is located 10 km west-southwest of the provincial capital Castrovirreyna .

Geographical location

The district of Mollepampa is located in the Peruvian Western Cordillera south-central in the province of Castrovirreyna. The district is located on the west bank of the south-flowing Río Chiris, the right source river of the Río Pisco .

The Mollepampa district borders in the southwest with the district Huancano ( Pisco province ), in the west with the district Capillas , in the northwest with the district Huachos , in the north with the district Castrovirreyna , in the northeast with the district Cocas and in the southeast with the district Ticrapo .

Localities

In addition to the main town, the district has the following larger towns:

  • Ciutay
  • Suytupampa
  • Villoco

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