San Pedro de Chaná district
| San Pedro de Chaná district | |
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 Location of the district of San Pedro de Chaná (marked in red) in the province of Huari |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Peru |
| region | Ancash |
| province | Huari |
| Seat | San Pedro de Chaná |
| surface | 144 km² |
| Residents | 2663 (2017) |
| density | 18 inhabitants per km² |
| founding | June 10, 1955 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-ANC |
| politics | |
| Alcalde District | Raul Robbert Tucto Espinoza (2019-2022) |
Coordinates: 9 ° 24 ′ S , 77 ° 1 ′ W
The district of San Pedro de Chaná is located in the province of Huari in the Ancash region in western Peru . The district was established on June 10, 1955. It has an area of 144 km². The 2017 census counted 2663 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 2472, in 2007 it was 2668. The district administration is located in the 3413 m high village of San Pedro de Chaná with 787 inhabitants (as of 2017). San Pedro de Chaná (or Chaná for short) is located just 19 km east-southeast of the provincial capital Huari .
Geographical location
The district of San Pedro de Chaná is located in the east of the province of Huari. The Río Colca, right tributary of the Río Puchca , drains the area to the north.
The district of San Pedro de Chaná is bordered to the west by the districts of San Marcos and Huachis , to the north by the district of Pontó , to the east by the districts of Miraflores , Puños and Llata (all three in the province of Huamalíes ).
Web links
- Peru: Region Ancash (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de