Yauli Province
Yauli Province | |
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Location of the province in the Junín region |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | Junín |
Seat | La Oroya |
surface | 3617 km² |
Residents | 40,390 (2017) |
density | 11 inhabitants per km² |
founding | December 10, 1906 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-JUN |
Website | laoroya.gob.pe (Spanish) |
politics | |
Alcalde Provincial | Saturnino Mc Gerson Camargo Zavala (2019-2022) |
On the right the stadium of La Oroya |
Coordinates: 11 ° 31 ′ S , 75 ° 55 ′ W
The Yauli Province is located in the far west of the Junín administrative region in central Peru . It has an area of 3617 km². The capital of the province is La Oroya .
Geographical location
The province of Yauli is located on the eastern flank of the Western Cordillera , 110 km east-northeast of Lima . It extends over the western catchment area of the upper reaches of the Río Mantaro . Its tributary Río Yauli flows through the central part of the province. The province of Yauli borders the Pasco and Junín regions to the north, the Tarma province to the east, the Jauja province to the south and the Lima region to the west .
population
The population of Yauli Province was 65,229 in 1993. In 2007 it was 49,838, in 2017 40,390.
Administrative division
Yauli Province consists of 10 districts. The La Oroya district is the seat of the provincial administration.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Yauli, Province in Peru . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved November 8, 2019.