Chazuta District
Appearance
Chazuta District | |
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Location of Chazuta in the San Martín province | |
Coordinates: 6°34′25″S 76°07′57″W / 6.5736°S 76.1324°W[1] | |
Country | Peru |
Region | San Martín |
Province | San Martín |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Chazuta |
Government | |
• Mayor | Isaac Tangoa Panaifo |
Area | |
• Total | 966.38 km2 (373.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,563 |
• Density | 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 220904 |
Chazuta District is one of fourteen districts of the province San Martín in Peru.[2] San Martín Province is located in north central Peru, in San Martín Region, a highland area on the edge of the Amazon Basin. Immediately to the east of San Martín Region is the large lowland region of Loreto, in the northeast corner of Peru.
References
- ^ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.