San Juan de Lopecancha District

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San Juan de Lopecancha District
Basic data
Country Peru
region Amazon
province LuyaTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat San Juan de Lopecancha
surface 88 km²
Residents 419 (2017)
density 4.8 inhabitants per km²
founding August 16, 1920
ISO 3166-2 PE-AMA
politics
Alcalde District Deny Alciviades Gutiérrez Torrejón
(2019-2022)
Río Utcubamba in the district of San Juan de Lopecancha
Río Utcubamba in the district of San Juan de Lopecancha

Coordinates: 6 ° 27 ′  S , 77 ° 46 ′  W

The district of San Juan de Lopecancha is one of the 23 northern Peruvian districts that make up the province of Luya in the Amazon region. The area of ​​the district is 88.02 km². The population was 419 in the 2017 census.

The village festival in San Juan de Lopecancha is celebrated on September 23rd.

In the north, the district of San Juan de Lopecancha is bordered by the district of Tingo , in the east by the district of Magdalena and the district of La Jalca , in the south by the district of Santo Tomás and in the west by the district of María .

Towns, villages and homesteads in the San Juan de Lopecancha district

  • San Juan de Lopecancha
  • Pumachaca
  • Rivera Alta
  • Sumen
  • Moras
  • Puentecita
  • San Antonio
  • Santa Rosa
  • Corral pampas
  • Triunfo
  • Siogue
  • Corral
  • Oche
  • San Martín del Mango
  • Huaca Sirina

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