Pozuzo District

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Pozuzo District
Location of the district in the province of Oxapampa
Location of the district in the province of Oxapampa
Basic data
Country Peru
region Pasco
province OxapampaTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Pozuzo
surface 750.9 km²
Residents 4511 (2017)
density 6 inhabitants per km²
founding November 29, 1918
ISO 3166-2 PE-PAS
Website munipozuzo.com (Spanish)
politics
Alcalde District Nilton Ballesterso Crisanto
(2019-2022)
Landscape in the Pozuzo district
Landscape in the Pozuzo district

Coordinates: 10 ° 4 ′  S , 75 ° 33 ′  W

The Pozuzo district is located in the Oxapampa Province in the Pasco administrative region in Peru . The district was founded on November 29, 1918 during the government of the Peruvian President José Pardo y Barreda . It extends over an area of ​​750.87 km². At the 2017 census, the population was 4511. In 1993 there were 5053 people in the district and 7760 in 2007. The administrative seat is the small town of Pozuzo .

Geographical location

The Pozuzo district is located on the eastern flank of the Peruvian Central Cordillera . The district borders the Huánuco region to the west and north . The national road 5N crosses the district in a north-south direction.

Web links

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