La Oroya District
La Oroya | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Junín |
Province | Yauli |
Founded | November 15, 1893 |
Capital | La Oroya |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cesar Augusto Gutierrez Revilla |
Area | |
• Total | 388.42 km2 (149.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 19,908 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 120801 |
Website | munilaoroya.gob.pe |
La Oroya District is one of ten districts of the province Yauli in Peru. It is a region that is rich in zinc, lead and copper.
See also
References
Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008 [1]