Barranquita District is one of eleven districts of the province Lamas in Peru.[1] Barranquita is located in the San Martin Region of Peru at 5°10'0" south of the equator and 76°57'0" west of the Prime Meridian. The District Mayorship is held by Segundo Roger Reátegui Chumbe, a member of the Fuerza Communal political party.
Barranquita | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | San Martín |
| Province | Lamas |
| Founded | February 9, 1962 |
| Capital | Barranquita |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Elton John Villanueva Castillo |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,022.86 km2 (394.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 6,429 |
| • Density | 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 220503 |
References
edit- ^ (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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