Sondorillo District

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Sondorillo District
The Sondorillo district is centrally located in the Huancabamba province (marked in red)
The Sondorillo district is centrally located in the Huancabamba province (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Piura
province HuancabambaTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Sondorillo
surface 226.1 km²
Residents 10,162 (2017)
density 45 inhabitants per km²
founding March 27, 1935
ISO 3166-2 PE-PIU
Website munisondorillo.gob.pe (Spanish)
politics
Alcalde District Edwin Fidel Galvez García
(2019-2022)
Political party Alianza para el Progreso
Soil erosion near Sondorillo
Soil erosion near Sondorillo

Coordinates: 5 ° 20 ′  S , 79 ° 26 ′  W

The Sondorillo district is located in the Huancabamba province of the Piura region in northwestern Peru . The district was established on March 27, 1935. It has an area of ​​226.09 km². At the 2017 census, 10,162 people lived in the district. In 1993 the population was 9,816, in 2007 10,518. The administrative center is the village of Sondorillo at an altitude of 1888  m with 629 inhabitants (as of 2017). Sondorillo is located 11 km south of the provincial capital Huancabamba .

Geographical location

The Sondorillo district is located in the Peruvian Western Cordillera in the center of the Huancabamba province. The northwestern district boundary runs along the continental divide . The Río Huancabamba flows south along the eastern district boundary. Its tributary Quebrada Sangrin forms the northern district boundary.

The Sondorillo district is bordered on the southwest by the district Huarmaca , on the west by the districts of San Miguel de El Faique and Canchaque , on the north by the district Huancabamba and to the east by the district sondor .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Peru: Piura - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved April 2, 2020.

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