Lámud | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Amazonas |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Luya |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | February 5, 1861 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Lamud |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Horacio Baella Servan |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 69.49 |
Elevation M: | 2350 |
Population Total: | 2550 |
Population As Of: | 2005 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 010501 |
Lámud is one of 23 districts of Luya Province in Amazonas Region, Peru.
Lámud is located in the mountainous region, and features ruins and caves of the Chachapoya culture. Lámud also is the head office of the government of the Province of Luya.
The public holiday of Lámud is celebrated on September 14, which is the holiday of the Lord of Gualamita.
Lámud borders with San Cristóbal District to the north, Valera District (Bongará Province) to the northeast, Huancas District to the southeast (Province of Chachapoyas), Luya District to the southeast, and with Trita District to the south-west.