Recuay Province
| Recuay Province | |
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 Location of the province in the Ancash region |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Peru |
| region | Ancash |
| Seat | Recuay |
| surface | 2,304.2 km² |
| Residents | 17,185 (2017) |
| density | 7.5 inhabitants per km² |
| founding | April 14, 1950 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-ANC |
| Website | munirecuay.gob.pe (Spanish) |
| politics | |
| Alcalde Provincial | Juniors Michael Carrasco Ferrer (2019-2022) |
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Coordinates: 9 ° 55 ′ S , 77 ° 23 ′ W
The province of Recuay is one of the 20 provinces that make up the administrative region of Ancash in Peru . In 2017, 17,185 people lived in the 2304.2 km² area. In 1993 the population was 19,234, in 2007 19,102. The administrative seat is in Recuay .
Geographical location
The province of Recuay extends over the southern part of the high valley Callejón de Huaylas between the Cordillera Negra in the west and the Cordillera Blanca in the east. In the west are the provinces of Huarmey and Aija , in the north the province of Huaraz , in the east the province of Huari and in the south the province of Bolognesi .
structure
The province of Recuay consists of 10 districts ( distritos ). The district of Recuay is the seat of the provincial administration.
| District | Administrative headquarters |
|---|---|
| Cátac | Cátac |
| Cotaparaco | Cotaparaco |
| Huayllapampa | Huayllapampa |
| Llacllín | Llacllín |
| Marca | Marca |
| Pampas Chico | Pampas Chico |
| Pararin | Pararin |
| Recuay | Recuay |
| Tapacocha | Tapacocha |
| Ticapampa | Ticapampa |
Web links
- Peru: Region Ancash (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de