San Pedro de Pillao district
| San Pedro de Pillao district | |
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 The district of San Pedro de Pillao (shown in beige) is located in the north of the province of Daniel Alcides Carrión |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Peru |
| region | Pasco |
| province | Daniel Alcides Carrión |
| Seat | San Pedro de Pillao |
| surface | 76.6 km² |
| Residents | 1442 (2017) |
| density | 19 inhabitants per km² |
| founding | December 15, 1959 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-PAS |
| politics | |
| Alcalde District | Américo Reyes Sebastián (2019-2022) |
| Political party | Pasco Verde |
Coordinates: 10 ° 26 ′ 20 ″ S , 76 ° 29 ′ 42 ″ W.
The district of San Pedro de Pillao is located in the province of Daniel Alcides Carrión in the Pasco region in central Peru . The district was established on December 15, 1959. It has an area of 76.6 km². The 2017 census counted 1442 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 1311, in 2007 1701. The district administration is located in the 3629 m high town of San Pedro de Pillao with 1166 inhabitants (as of 2017). San Pedro de Pillao is located 6 km north-northeast of the provincial capital Yanahuanca .
Geographical location
The district of San Pedro de Pillao is located in the Andean highlands in the north of the province of Daniel Alcides Carrión. It has a longitudinal extension in WNW-ESE direction of almost 15 km. The Río Chaupihuaranga flows north along the eastern district boundary and drains the area.
The district of San Pedro de Pillao borders in the south on the district Yanahuanca , in the north on the district San Miguel de Cauri ( province Lauricocha ) and in the east on the district Tápuc .