Talavera district
Talavera district | |
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The Talavera district is located in the north of the Andahuaylas province (marked in red) |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | Apurímac |
province | Andahuaylas |
Seat | Talavera |
surface | 158 km² |
Residents | 19,251 (2017) |
density | 122 inhabitants per km² |
founding | August 21, 1963 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-APU |
Website | munitalavera.gob.pe (Spanish) |
politics | |
Alcalde District | Abel Manuel Serna Herrera (2019-2022) |
Reloj de Talavera |
Coordinates: 13 ° 39 ′ S , 73 ° 26 ′ W
The Talavera district is located in the Andahuaylas province of the Apurímac region in south-central Peru . The district was established on August 21, 1963. It has an area of 158 km². The 2017 census counted 19,251 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 16,131, in 2007 it was 16,649. The district administration is located in the 2820 m high town of Talavera (also Talavera de la Reyna) with 11,764 inhabitants (as of 2017), western suburb of the provincial capital Andahuaylas .
Geographical location
The Talavera district is located in the Andean highlands in the north of the Andahuaylas province. The River Chumbao crosses the district in a northerly direction.
The Talavera district borders in the southwest with the district Santa María de Chicmo , in the northwest with the district Ocobamba ( province Chincheros ), in the northeast with the districts Andarapa and Pacucha , in the southeast with the district Andahuaylas and in the south with the district Turpo .
Web links
- Municipalidad Distrital de Talavera
- Peru: Region Apurímac (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de