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Mariscal Ramón Castilla province

Mariscal Ramón Castilla
Location of Mariscal Ramón Castilla in Loreto
Location of Mariscal Ramón Castilla in Loreto
CountryPeru
RegionLoreto
FoundedOctober 18, 1979
CapitalCaballococha
Government
  MayorJulio César Kahn Noriega
Area
  Total
37,412.94 km2 (14,445.22 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
  Total
55,294
  Density1.4779/km2 (3.8278/sq mi)
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Mariscal Ramón Castilla (Spanish for Marshal Ramón Castilla) is one of the eight provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 22728 on October 18, 1979, by President Francisco Morales Bermúdez. The province was named after Ramón Castilla.

Its territory is mostly flat and covered by the Amazon rainforest.

Politics

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List of mayors

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Since 2023, the incumbent mayor is Julio César Kahn Noriega.

Mayor Party Term
Begin End
Rodolfo Díaz Soto FREPAP 2019 2022
Julio César Kahn Noriega N/a 2023 2026

Subdivisions

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The province is divided into five districts.

See also

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References

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3°54′21″S 70°30′59″W / 3.90583°S 70.51639°W / -3.90583; -70.51639