San Luis de Shuaro District

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San Luis de Shuaro District
Location of the district in the province of Chanchamayo
Location of the district in the province of Chanchamayo
Basic data
Country Peru
region Junín
province ChanchamayoTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat San Luis de Shuaro
surface 177 km²
Residents 4157 (2017)
density 23 inhabitants per km²
founding September 24, 1977
ISO 3166-2 PE-JUN
San luis - panoramio.jpg

Coordinates: 10 ° 53 ′  S , 75 ° 17 ′  W

The district of San Luis de Shuaro is located in the province of Chanchamayo in the administrative region of Junín in central Peru . The district of San Luis de Shuaro has an area of ​​177 km². The 2017 census counted 4157 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 5912, in 2007 it was 6977. The administrative seat is San Luis de Shuaro , which is located on the Río Paucartambo and has 736 inhabitants (as of 2017) .

Geographical location

The district of San Luis de Shuaro is located in the Peruvian Central Cordillera . The lower reaches of the Río Paucartambo crosses the district in a southerly direction. The length of the district in SW-NE direction is 24 km. The district capital San Luis de Shuaro is connected by roads to the cities of Oxapampa and Villa Rica further north . To the south there is a road to Perené and La Merced .

The district of San Luis de Shuaro borders on the Perené district in the east, the Chanchamayo district in the south and the Oxapampa province ( Pasco region ) in the northwest .

Individual evidence

  1. a b PERU: Junín region - provinces and districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 6, 2020.

Web links

Commons : San Luis de Shuaro  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files