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Quilmaná District

Coordinates: 12°57′34″S 76°23′17″W / 12.95944°S 76.38806°W / -12.95944; -76.38806
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Quilmaná
Coat of arms of Quilmaná
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Coordinates: 12°57′34″S 76°23′17″W / 12.95944°S 76.38806°W / -12.95944; -76.38806
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceCañete
FoundedSeptember 15, 1944
CapitalQuilmaná
Government
 • MayorPedro Antonio Revilla Seminario
Area
 • Total
437.4 km2 (168.9 sq mi)
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
16,091
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO150512
Websitemuniquilmana.gob.pe

Quilmaná District is one of sixteen districts of Cañete Province in Peru.[1]

Location

Quilmana is located adjacent to Imperial District, Nuevo Imperial District, and lunahuana District. To the north with Asia District. And to the west to San Vicente de Cañete District.

Economy

Most of quilmana's workforce dedicates to agriculture, for example many crop citrus such as oranges, clementines, lemons, tangarines, as well as apples and strawberries.

There are a few cotton factories.

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.