El Mantaro District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province, located in the Department of Junín in Peru.[1] The district was created by the Law No. 4404 in November 23, 1921, during the presidency of Augusto B. Leguía. It encompasses an area of 17.76 km2.

El Mantaro
Coat of arms of El Mantaro
Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceJauja
FoundedOctober 23, 1921
CapitalPucucho
Area
 • Total17.76 km2 (6.86 sq mi)
Elevation
3,320 m (10,890 ft)
Population
 • Total2,870
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120407
Websitewww.distritomantaro.org

References

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  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.


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