Pasco Province | |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Pasco |
Established Title: | Founded |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Cerro de Pasco |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Marco Antonio De la Cruz Bustillos (2019-2022) |
Area Total Km2: | 4758.57 |
Population Total: | 123015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 1901 |
The Pasco Province is one of the three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city Cerro de Pasco.
The Waqurunchu mountain range traverses the province. One of the highest mountains of the province is Waqurunchu at 5748m (18,858feet). Other mountain are listed below:[1]
The province has an area of 4758.57km2 and is divided into thirteen districts.
The province has an approximate population of 123,015 inhabitants (2017).
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