San José de Sisa | |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Settlement Type: | District |
Mapsize: | frameless |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Peru |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | San Martín |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | El Dorado |
Parts Type: | Subdivisions |
Parts Style: | para |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | November 25, 1876 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | San José de Sisa |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Prof. Elmer Gonzalez Coronel |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 299.9 |
Elevation M: | 340 |
Population Total: | 14639 |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PET |
Utc Offset1: | -5 |
Blank Name Sec1: | UBIGEO |
Blank Info Sec1: | 220301 |
San José de Sisa District is one of five districts of the province El Dorado in Peru.[1] It is a centre of population for the Kichwa-Lamista ethnicity, who migrated to the region from Lamas between 1850 and 1920.[2]