Hualhuas District

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Hualhuas District
Location of the district in Huancayo Province
Location of the district in Huancayo Province
Basic data
Country Peru
region Junín
province HuancayoTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Hualhuas
surface 13.6 km²
Residents 5251 (2017)
density 386 inhabitants per km²
founding December 13, 1941
ISO 3166-2 PE-JUN
Website www.munihualhuas.gob.pe (Spanish)
politics
Alcalde District Eloy Edison Chipana Herquinio
(2019-2022)
Ovalo de Hualhuas
Ovalo de Hualhuas

Coordinates: 11 ° 58 ′ 17 ″  S , 75 ° 15 ′ 3 ″  W.

The Hualhuas District is located in the Huancayo Province of the Junín Region in central western Peru . The district was established on December 13, 1941. It has an area of ​​13.6 km². At the 2017 census there were 5251 residents in the district. In 1993 the population was 2837, in 2007 3903. The administrative seat is the eponymous city ​​of Hualhuas , 3280  m high , which is congruent with the district.

Geographical location

The district of Hualhuas is located in the Andean highlands in the north of the metropolitan area of ​​the provincial and regional capital Huancayo on the eastern bank of the south-flowing Río Mantaro . Hualhuas is 12 km north of Huancayo city center. In the north, the district of Hualhuas borders on the district of San Pedro de Saño , in the extreme northeast on the district of El Tambo , in the south on the district of San Agustín de Cajas and in the southwest on the district of Sicaya .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Peru: Junín Region - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved March 4, 2020.

Web links

Commons : Hualhuas District  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files