Regional Governments of Peru

Regional Governments, in the Government of Peru, is a government organization which organizes, conducts, and manages, each of the twenty-five regions of Peru.[1] It has political, economic, and administrative autonomy in the subjects of its matter. The Constitution of Peru first mandated the establishment of regional governments in 1979.[2]

Structure

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Regional Governments of Peru are composed of two sections.

Regional Council

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The Regional Council is the regulatory and oversight body of the regional governments, with a minimum of 7 and a maximum of 25 members.[3]

Regional Presidency

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The Regional Presidency is the executive organ of the Regional Government. The president is elected by direct suffrage in conjunction with a Regional Vice-President for a period of four years. In addition, it is made up of Regional Management which is coordinated and directed by a General Manager.

Assembly

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Logo of the ANGR.

The National Assembly of Regional Governments (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional de Gobiernos Regionales; ANGR) is the assembly in charge of promoting the country's decentralisation.[4]

Election

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The election of the members of the Regional Council, including the President and Vice-President, is held by direct suffrage for a period of four years. Their offices are unresignable but are revocable.

Governor list

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Region Governor Term start Term end
Amazonas Gilmer Horna Corrales [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Áncash Fabián Noriega Brito [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Apurímac Percy Godoy Medina January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Arequipa Rohel Sánchez Sánchez [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Ayacucho Wilfredo Oscorima Núñez [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Cajamarca Roger Guevara Rodríguez January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Callao Ciro Castillo Rojo January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Cuzco Werner Salcedo Álvarez [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Huancavelica Leoncio Huayllani Taype [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Huánuco Antonio Pulgar Lucas [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Ica Rocky Hurtado [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Junín Zósimo Cárdenas Muje [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
La Libertad César Acuña Peralta January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Lambayeque Jorge Pérez Flores [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Lima Rosa Vásquez Cuadrado [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Loreto Jorge René Chávez Silvano [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Madre de Dios Luis Otsuka Salazar [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Moquegua Gilia Gutierrez Ayala January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Pasco Juan Luis Chombo Heredia January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Piura Luis Neyra León [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Puno Richard Hancco Soncco [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
San Martín Walter Grundel Jiménez [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Tacna Luis Torres Robledo [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Tumbes Segismundo Cruces Ordinola January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026
Ucayali Manuel Gambini Rupay [es] January 1, 2023 December 31, 2026

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Departamentos y Regiones del Peru Guia de Departamentos y Regiones del Peru". www.intertournet.com.ar. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  2. ^ "Peru - Local and Regional Government". countrystudies.us. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  3. ^ "Peru 1993 (rev. 2021) Constitution - Constitute". www.constituteproject.org. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  4. ^ Los Gobiernos Regionales al inicio de su segunda década: 46 experiencias de éxito de la gestión pública regional (PDF) (in Spanish). Lima: ANGR. 2015.