Pampas de Hospital district

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Pampas de Hospital district
Location of the district in the Tumbes region
Location of the district in the Tumbes region
Basic data
Country Peru
region Tumbes
province TumbesTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Pampas de Hospital
surface 727.8 km²
Residents 6728 (2017)
density 9.2 inhabitants per km²
founding June 18, 1962
ISO 3166-2 PE-TUM
Website munipampasdehospital.gob.pe (Spanish)
politics
Alcalde District Samuel Edmundo Pacheco Marchán
(2019-2022)
Political party Partido Democrático Somos Perú

Coordinates: 3 ° 42 ′  S , 80 ° 26 ′  W

The Pampas de Hospital district is one of the 6 districts of the Tumbes Province in the Tumbes region in the far northwest of Peru . The district was established on June 18, 1962. In the 2017 census, there were 6,728 inhabitants on an area of ​​727.75 km². In 1993 the population was 5456, in 2007 it was 6313. The administrative center is the small town of Pampas de Hospital with 2648 inhabitants (as of 2017). Pampas de Hospital is located on the right bank of the Río Tumbes 14 km south of the provincial and regional capital Tumbes .

The Pampas de Hospital district is located in the central southeast of Tumbes Province. The Río Tumbes River runs along the southeast and western district boundaries. In the south a wooded ridge rises, which is in the National Reserve Tumbes ( Reserva nacional de Tumbes ).

The Pampas de Hospital District is bordered to the north and northeast of the district of San Juan de la Virgen , on the east by the district Matapalo ( province Zarumilla ), on the south by Ecuador (the cantons Puyango and Zapotillo in the province of Loja ) and in the west to the San Jacinto District .

Locations in the district

In addition to the main town of Pampas de Hospital, there are the following places in the district:

  • Becerra
  • Belén
  • Bigotes
  • Cabeza de Lagarto
  • Cabuyal
  • Cardalitos
  • Chacritas
  • Cruz Blanca
  • El Higuerón
  • El Limón
  • El Naranjo
  • El Prado
  • El Rodeo
  • El Zapallal
  • La Angostura
  • Peña Blanca
  • Pueblo Nuevo
  • Puerto Rico
  • Santa María

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Peru: Tumbes - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved March 9, 2020.

Web links

Commons : District Pampas de Hospital  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files