Santo Toribio District

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Santo Toribio

Location of Santo Toribio in the Huaylas Province


Country Flag of Peru Peru
Region Ancash
Province Huaylas
Founded June 19, 1990
Capital Santo Toribio
Area
Area
Elevation
82.02 km2
2,860 metres (9,383 ft)
Population (as of the 2005 Census)
Population
 - Total
 - Density

1,774 (2005 census)
21.6/km² 
Mayor Florentino Felipe Villafana Pajuelo(2007)
UBIGEO 021209
Official website
www.munisantotoribio.gob.pe

The Santo Toribio District (Spanish: Distrito de Santo Toribio) is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Santo Toribio[1].

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[edit] Location

The district is located in the north-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,860m.

[edit] Populated places

Populated places in the district with the number of households in parenthesis.[2]

  • Santo Toribio (288)
  • Pashpac (7)
  • Quisuar (8)
  • Tambo (13)
  • San Lorenzo (44)
  • Union Bellavista (67)
  • Quitacocha (1)
  • Rurin Ura (2)
  • Iscap (229)
  • Huayran Alto (222)
  • Quecuas Alto (193)
  • Nahuinyaca (60)
  • Cullash Punro (1)

[edit] Capital

The capital of the Santo Toribio district is the village of Santo Toribio.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official website of the Santo Toribio district
  2. ^ 2005 census

[edit] External links

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