Jesús District, Lauricocha Explained

Jesús District
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:frameless
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Peru
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Huánuco
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Lauricocha
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:para
Established Title:Founded
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Jesús
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Heriberto Hilarion Estrada Muñoz
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:449.9
Elevation M:3486
Population Total:5919
Population As Of:2005 census
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:PET
Utc Offset1:-5
Blank Name Sec1:UBIGEO
Blank Info Sec1:101001

Jesús District is one of seven districts of the province Lauricocha in Peru.[1]

Geography

The Waywash mountain range and the Rawra mountain range traverse the district. One of the highest peaks of the district is Siula. Other mountains are listed below:[2]

See also

References

-10.0747°N -76.6286°W

Notes and References

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lauricocha Province (Huánuco Region)