Saisa district
Saisa district | |
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The Saisa district is south-central in the Lucanas province (marked in red) |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | Ayacucho |
province | Lucanas |
Seat | Saisa |
surface | 576 km² |
Residents | 851 (2017) |
density | 1.5 inhabitants per km² |
founding | July 8, 1964 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-AYA |
politics | |
Alcalde District | Ciro Oswaldo Calle Pacheco (2019-2022) |
Political party | Movimiento Regional Gana Ayacucho |
Coordinates: 14 ° 56 ′ S , 74 ° 25 ′ W
The Saisa district is located in the Lucanas Province in the Ayacucho region in south-central Peru . The district was established on July 8, 1964. It has an area of 576 km². The 2017 census counted 851 residents. In 1993 the population was 720, in 2007 it was 875. The seat of the district administration is the 3075 m high village Saisa with 471 inhabitants (as of 2017). Saisa is 41 km southwest of the provincial capital Puquio .
Geographical location
The Saisa district is located in the Peruvian Western Cordillera south-central in the Lucanas province. The district extends along the right bank of the Río Yauca, which flows to the southwest .
The Saisa district borders in the west on the Santa Lucía district , in the northeast on the San Cristóbal and in the southeast on the San Pedro district .
Web links
- Peru: Ayacucho region (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de
- INEI Perú