Pimpingos District is one of fifteen districts of the Cutervo Province in the Cajamarca Region in Peru.[1] It was created on 22 October 1910 by Law No. 1296. It is one of the oldest districts of the province.

Pimpingos
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Country Peru
RegionCajamarca
ProvinceCutervo
CapitalPimpingos
Government
 • MayorJoselito Gonzales Perales
Area
 • Total186.04 km2 (71.83 sq mi)
Elevation
1,720 m (5,640 ft)
Population
 • Total6,196
 • Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
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Geography

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It is located approximately between 06°37′35″S and 06°44′50″S and between 78°39′10″W and 78°46′50″W.

  • Location: northwest of the city of Cutervo
  • Population 6 196 inhabitants.
  • Capital: Pimpingos located at 1 720 m. Snm
  • Climate: Mild.
  • Area: Yunga, Quechua

Hunting

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00 Hamlet 2002 Population - 01 Michino 580 - 02 Condorhuasi 492 - 03 Anise 440 - 04 Pandalle 386 - 05 Guayaquil 381 - 06 Panama 320 - 07 The Cantor 318 - 08 New Alliance 300 - 09 White House 294 - 10 The Avocado 281 - 11 Pucalá 281 - 12 San Lorenzo 281 - 13 The Winner 264 - 14 La Esperanza 253 - 15 The Union 201 - 16 Freedom Lemon 190 - 17 Barbasco 190 - 18 El Naranjo 183 - 19 Lima Barbasco 172 - 20 Playa Hermosa 172 - 21 Palturco 170 - 22 El Mirador 152 - 23 The Vine 130 - 24 Progress 108 - 25 San Jose 102 - 26 New Ilucán 101 - 27 The Laurel 85 - 28 Cuica 80 - 29 Vista Alegre 71 - 30 La Laguna 39
  • Limits:

North: With Colasay Chora district and the province of Jaén.

East: In the districts of Toribio Casanova and St. Thomas.

South: In the districts of Santo Tomas and San Andrés.

West: In the district of Santa Cruz de Cutervo.

Economic Activities

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  • Crops: coffee, cassava, sugarcane, parsnips, rice, yellow corn, fruit trees and pastures.
  • Livestock: Cattle, pigs, horses, poultry. Their average milk / cow / day is 5.6 liters.
  • Agribusiness: Derived from sugarcane llonque, dairy products: cheese, cheese.

Population

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Pimping The district has a population of approximately 6 196 inhabitants by 2005, which has the following structure of the population, it reflects a larger composition that falls in children and young people.

  • Population 6 196 inhabitants (2006)
  • Density 33.3 hab./km2

Pimping is an area of 186.04 km2, representing 6.1% of the total Provincial. The population density is 41.66 inhabitants per km2. In the area of the department represents 0.56% of the total area.

Population density Pimping District, is below the density of the province and beyond departmental and national density

Pimping The District has 30 villages, of which 2 have the status of Minor Population Centers: Condorhuasi White House.

The Province Cutervo, representing 10.2% of the total population of Department of Cajamarca and Pimping represents 5.3% of the total population of the Province of Cutervo.

Cajamarca is the most rural department in the country, reaching a rate of 72%. It is also the third most populous department in the country, with a rate of 5.7%

History

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Building Official: Law No. 1296 October 22, 1910 became part of the province of Cutervo, dismembered Jaén.

Pimping The village also has a special place in the history of Peru by the Peruvian territory have been integrated using the international rights of Self-Determination of Peoples and utiposidetes in 1830.

Pimping The word is in the geographical map, drawn by the Spanish, assigned as the receipt of real lace Marañón River that has been made in the late 18th century to prevent the illicit removal of snuff Bracamoros that produced the Provinces Jaén and Chachapoyas, won by Don Alonso de Alvarado for the years of 1553.

The territory of present Pimping District, belonged to the Pre-Hispanic chiefdom Ethnicity and Huambo, which were conquered by the Inca and then by the Spanish invaders.

When Don José de San Martín reaches the Peru and proclaims independence, the peoples of Pimping and Choros join the cry for freedom in the city of Jaén de Bracamoros, later Simón Bolívar, a patriotic cry merit of these peoples, the District amounts to class, not knowing the exact date of his political creation, belonging to the province Chota in 1857.

On October 22, 1910, Law No. 1290, establishing the Province Cutervo and the District of Pimping, becomes part of this Province.

In 1928, 14 May, Pimping is hit by an earthquake, a total of 41 dying people, moving the settlers to build homes in a place called "El Calvario", where they remained for a period of three years since then the tremors occurred frequently. When earthquakes stopped, the villagers returned to the place of origin to rebuild their homes.

Statistics

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Features of the Population Census 2005

- Population census 6196 - Urban Population 431 - Rural 5765 - Men census population 3226 - Women's registered population 2970 - Intercensal Growth Rate (1981–1993) 0.4 - Population 15 years and over 3600 - Poblaciónde Percentage aged 15 and over 58.1 - Illiteracy rate of population aged 15 and over 12.3 - Percentage of population aged 15 years, Total with completed primary or less 41.9

Basic Services Housing Census 2005

- Total Private Housing 1650 - Households with Drain Service 53 - Housing with electric lighting 49

Labor and Employment Indicators Census 1993

- Economically Active Population (PEA) of 6 and over - Total 2237 - Economically Active Population (PEA) of 6 and over - Women 1982 - Economically Active Population (PEA) of 6 and over - Men 255 - Economic activity rate of the labor force over 15 years 52.8 - % Of poblac. occupied over 15 years - in agriculture 88.7 - % Of poblac. occupied over 15 years - In services 10 - % Of the employed population aged 15 and over - Employees 15.1

Farmhouses

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Panama Farmhouse

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It is a community of 500 inhabitants. This is one of the villages with more development in recent years, as have services such as water, electricity transport and Education. Also has communal house, church, medical posts, schools No. 16420, Initial School, Central Square and secondary schools, although currently in a school building very modern noble material.

This institution, the National College "Mariano Melgar", was created on October 2, anniversary date,[clarification needed] its promoter and first director was Professor Oswaldo Salazar Fernandez, who made possible the first high school this area, in this study people in different locations in the region.

There are also several projects such as drainage, park and tennis, making it one of the main villages of the province Cutervo.

His feast day is done on August 30 of each year devoted to Santa Rosa, where people come from different places, mostly cities delas Lima, Chicago and Jaén, in addition to other villages in that region as a winner, San Lorenzo, anise, Sacilia, El Cantor, Perlamayo, Santa Lucia, Choros, Pimping, San Pedro, El Rollo, Mesarrume, San Pablo, etc.; performed this dance, burning castles, a fair and sporting activities. In addition to selling an excellent cattle.

El Palto Farmhouse

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It is a community made up of a population of 450 inhabitants about youth organizations like the marching band "Santa Rosa de Lima", medical post, school, and other community organizations, struggling to get forward to the community.

It has passable road, which links communities Pucalá, New Alliance, Mirador, Condorhuasi, La Union, Pandalle. It is a very important way to transport their products agricultural to markets in the area.

His feast day held in honor of "Santa Rosa de Lima" on August 30 of each year. The celebration takes place through cultural, sporting, religious and social, which brings together all people from nearby communities and immigrants living in different Peru cities. It reminds one of the major characters Don Polidoro Fernández, great partner and manager of the community and other characters like Mr. Juan Rafael, Second Silva, Flavio Foncesa, Prof. Ever Neyra, James Guerrero, among others.

Michino Farmhouse

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The hamlet of darling is one of the strongest in terms of production refers to `bring bread is so is that caters to the entire district with vegetables and tubers sold in the district on Sundays.

It also has drinking water, with a church of noble material sombolo the religiosity of its people, what is observed in the hospitality of the people that live hamlet lcaserio population is kept in a standard number does not increase or decrease in or progressive alarming because there was a great migration of the young toward the coast, showing when you come back after twenty years to visit the farmhouse is darling with the same people who studied primary and some other young but no new people can be said to be the new generation, is that all new citizens are going to cities such as Lima, Chiclayo, Jaen, Trujillo, Chimbote is migration for economic improvement is alarming, leaving the farmhouse depopulated.

References

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6°03′42″S 78°45′34″W / 6.0617°S 78.7594°W / -6.0617; -78.7594