San Juan de Rontoy District

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San Juan de Rontoy District
The district of San Juan de Rontoy (dark green) is located in the south of the province of Antonio Raymondi
The district of San Juan de Rontoy (dark green) is located in the south of the province of Antonio Raymondi
Basic data
Country Peru
region Ancash
province Antonio RaymondiTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat San Juan de Rontoy
surface 102 km²
Residents 1217 (2017)
density 12 inhabitants per km²
founding May 27, 1987
ISO 3166-2 PE-ANC
politics
Alcalde District Wilmer Iván Leyva Hidalgo
(2019-2022)
San Juan de Rontoy
San Juan de Rontoy

Coordinates: 9 ° 11 ′  S , 77 ° 0 ′  W

The district of San Juan de Rontoy is located in the province of Antonio Raymondi in the Ancash region in western Peru . The district was established on May 27, 1987. It has an area of ​​102 km². The 2017 census counted 1217 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 1608, in 2007 it was 1596. The district administration is located in the 3525  m high town of San Juan de Rontoy with 196 inhabitants (as of 2017). San Juan de Rontoy is located 8.5 km south of the provincial capital Llamellín .

Geographical location

The district of San Juan de Rontoy is located in the south of the province of Antonio Raymondi. The district is located west of the Río Puchca , left tributary of the Río Marañón .

The district of San Juan de Rontoy borders in the east and south on the district Aczo , in the west on the district Cajay ( province Huari ), in the northwest on the district Mirgas and in the north on the district Chingas .

Locations in the district

In addition to the main town of San Juan de Rontoy, the district has the following villages (caseríos):

  • Alto Perú
  • Flor de Cantu
  • Huaracayoc
  • Janay
  • La Merced
  • Pachapaque
  • Rarpa
  • Santa Cruz de Miopampa
  • Santo Toribio de Ultupuquio

Web links

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