Celendín Province

Celendín
View of Celendín from the top of Jelig
View of Celendín from the top of Jelig
Flag of Celendín
Coat of arms of Celendín
Location of Celendín in the Cajamarca Region
Location of Celendín in the Cajamarca Region
CountryPeru
RegionCajamarca
FoundedSeptember 30, 1862
CapitalCelendín
Government
 • MayorJosé Ermitaño Marín Rojas
Area
 • Total2,641.59 km2 (1,019.92 sq mi)
Elevation
2,620 m (8,600 ft)
Population
 • Total79,084
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
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Websitewww.municelendin.gob.pe

Celendín Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Celendín.

Political division

The province measures 2,641.59 square kilometres (1,019.92 sq mi) and is divided into twelve districts:

District Mayor Capital
Celendín Juan De Dios Tello Villanueva Celendín
Chumuch Miller Enrique Pinedo Cepeda Chumuch
Cortegana Jose Marcial Castañeda Pereyra Chimuch
Huasmín Jose Ermitaño Marin Rojas Huasmín
Jorge Chávez Deyner Araujo Chavez Lucmapampa
José Gálvez Neiser Fernando Chavez Chavez Huacapampa
La Libertad de Pallán José Visitación Mego Cachay La Libertad de Pallán
Miguel Iglesias Flavio Ediver Davila Guevara Chalán, Peru
Oxamarca Gilberto Pajares Martos Oxamarca
Sorochuco Marcial Villanueva Izquierdo Sorochuco
Sucre Gerardo Romulo Machuca Aguilar Sucre
Utco Oscar Mercedes Campos Diaz Utco

See also

References

  • (in Spanish) Provincia de Celendín es:Provincia de Celendín. Wikipedia en español, información bastante completa.
  • (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital. Retrieved November 4, 2007.

External links

  • (in Spanish) Official province web site

6°52′00″S 78°08′29″W / 6.866647°S 78.141417°W / -6.866647; -78.141417


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