Rioja Province
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 |
This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2009) |
| Rioja | |
|---|---|
| — Province — | |
[[File: |250px|none|alt=|Location of Rioja in the San Martín Region]]Location of Rioja in the San Martín Region |
|
| Country | Peru |
| Region | San Martín |
| Founded | |
| Capital | Rioja |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,535.04 km2 (978.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 92.222 |
| UBIGEO | 2208 |
The Rioja Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.
[edit] Location
The province is bordered to the north and east by the Moyobamba Province and to the south and west by the Amazonas Region. The province has a population of 90,000 inhabitants. Its capital is Rioja. The area of the province is 2,535.04 square kilometers (978.78 sq mi).
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into nine districts.
- Awajun (Bajo Naranjillo)
- Elias Soplin Vargas (Segunda Jerusalén)
- Nueva Cajamarca (Nueva Cajamarca)
- Pardo Miguel (Naranjos)
- Posic (Posic)
- Rioja (Rioja)
- San Fernando (San Fernando)
- Yorongos (Yorongos)
- Yuracyacu (Yuracyacu)
|
|||||
.svg){kind=small}
 |
This San Martín Region geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
