Marañón Province
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| Marañón | |
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 Location of Marañón in the Huánuco region |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Huánuco |
| Capital | Huacrachuco |
| Area | |
| Area Elevation (capital) |
4,801.50 km2 |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density |
24,734 (2005 census) 5.2/km² |
| Mayor | GUIDO GUILMAR VIERA QUINO |
| Subdivisions | 3 districts |
| UBIGEO | 1007 |
| Official website | |
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The Marañón Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru.
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[edit] Boundaries
- North: La Libertad Region, San Martín Region
- East: Leoncio Prado Province
- South: Huacaybamba Province
- West: Ancash Region
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into three districts, which are:
- Cholón (San Pedro de Chonta)
- Huacrachuco (Huacrachuco)
- San Buenaventura (San Buenaventura)
[edit] Population
The province has a population of 23,000 inhabitants as of 2002.
[edit] Capital
The capital of this province is the city of Huacrachuco.
[edit] See also
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