Huertas District

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Huertas District
The district of Huertas is centrally located in the province of Jauja (marked in red)
The district of Huertas is centrally located in the province of Jauja (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Junín
province YeahTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Huertas
surface 12 km²
Residents 2139 (2017)
density 178 inhabitants per km²
founding January 12, 1954
ISO 3166-2 PE-JUN
politics
Alcalde District Domingo Felipe Aylas Valenzuela
(2019-2022)

Coordinates: 11 ° 45 ′ 36 "  S , 75 ° 28 ′ 11"  W.

The Huertas district is located in the Jauja Province in the Junín region in central western Peru . The 12 km² district was founded on January 12, 1954. The 2017 census counted 2139 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 2173, in 2007 it was 1865. The administrative seat is the 3380  m high village of Huertas with 995 inhabitants (as of 2017). Huertas is 3.5 km east-northeast of the provincial capital Jauja .

Geographical location

The Huertas District is centrally located in the Jauja Province. The district is bounded in the north, in the west and in the south-west by the river of the Río Yácuy.

The district of Huertas borders in the southwest with the district Jauja , in the west with the district Pancán , in the north with the districts Yauli and district Molinos , in the northeast with the district Julcán and in the southeast with the districts Masma and Ataura .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Peru: Junín Region - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved June 13, 2020.

Web links

Commons : District of Huertas  - Collection of images, videos and audio files