Veintiséis de Octubre district
Veintiséis de Octubre district | |||
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![]() The district of Veintiséis de Octubre is located in the central west of the province of Piura (marked in red) |
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Basic data | |||
Country | Peru | ||
region | Piura | ||
province | Piura | ||
Seat | San Martín | ||
surface | 71.4 km² | ||
Residents | 165,779 (2017) | ||
density | 2322 inhabitants per km² | ||
founding | January 15, 2013 | ||
ISO 3166-2 | PE-PIU | ||
Website | muniveintiseisdeoctubre.gob.pe (Spanish) | ||
politics | |||
Alcalde District | Darwin García Marchena (2019-2022) |
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Political party | Región para todos |
Coordinates: 5 ° 10 ′ 46 ″ S , 80 ° 40 ′ 41 ″ W
The Veintiséis de Octubre district ( Veintiséis de Octubre Spanish for "October 26") is located in the province of Piura of Piura Region in northwestern Peru . The district has an area of 71.4 km². In the 2017 census, 165,779 people lived in the district. The administrative seat is in San Martín . The city, located 6 km west of the center of Piura, is congruent with the district. The district was created on January 15, 2013 from parts of the Piura district .
Geographical location
The district of Veintiséis de Octubre is located in the central west of the province of Piura. It forms the western part of the Piura metropolitan area. In the west the district borders on the Miguel Checa district ( Sullana province ), in the north and east on the Piura district and in the south on the Catacaos district . The district is located in the arid coastal region of northwestern Peru at an altitude of about 36 m .
Individual evidence
- ^ Peru: Piura - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
Web links
- Municipalidad Distrital Ventiséis de Octubre
- Map (PDF, 7.2 MB) at escale.minedu.gob.pe