Huarmey

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Huarmey
Huarmey (Peru)
Huarmey
Huarmey
Coordinates 10 ° 4 ′  S , 78 ° 9 ′  W Coordinates: 10 ° 4 ′  S , 78 ° 9 ′  W
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Basic data
Country Peru

region

Ancash
province Huarmey
District Huarmey
height 14 m
Residents 20,905 (2017)
Website munihuarmey.gob.pe (Spanish)
politics
mayor Elmer Alfonso Dueñas Espíritu
(2019-2022)

Huarmey is the capital of Huarmey Province in the Ancash region of Peru . It is also the administrative seat of the district of the same name . The city had 20,905 inhabitants at the 2017 census, 10 years earlier the population was 17,551.

The city of Huarmey is located 250 km north-northwest of the state capital Lima , 2 km from the Pacific coast. The city is located at a height of 14  m on the north bank of the Río Huarmey , just under 3 km above its mouth into the sea. The national road 1N ( Panamericana ) passes the city. There are several beaches near Huarmey.

Individual evidence

  1. Peru: Áncash Region - Provinces & Places . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 16, 2020.

Web links

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