Pacobamba district

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Pacobamba district
The Pacobamba district is located in the far northeast of the Andahuaylas province (marked in red)
The Pacobamba district is located in the far northeast of the Andahuaylas province (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Apurímac
province AndahuaylasTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Pacobamba
surface 259 km²
Residents 3618 (2017)
density 14 inhabitants per km²
founding January 19, 1944
ISO 3166-2 PE-APU
politics
Alcalde District Edou Hurtado Ccorahua
(2019-2022)

Coordinates: 13 ° 37 ′  S , 73 ° 5 ′  W

The Pacobamba district is located in the Andahuaylas province in the Apurímac region in the central south of Peru . The district was established on January 19, 1944. It has an area of ​​259 km². The 2017 census counted 3,618 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 6093, in 2007 it was 4961. The district administration is located in the 2720  m high village of Pacobamba with 488 inhabitants (as of 2017). Pacobamba is located 33 km east of the provincial capital Andahuaylas .

Geographical location

The Pacobamba district is located in the Andean highlands in the extreme northeast of the Andahuaylas province. The Río Pampas , Río Apurímac and Río Pachachaca delimit the district in the northwest, north and northeast.

The district of Pacobamba borders in the southwest with the district Kishuara , in the northwest with the districts Kaquiabamba and Oronccoy ( province La Mar ), in the north with the district Inkawasi ( province La Convención ), in the northeast with the district Huanipaca ( province Abancay ) and in the southeast and in the south to the Huancarama district .

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