Huarmey Province
Huarmey[1] | |
|---|---|
Province | |
Beach of Tuquillo | |
Location of Huarmey[1] in the Ancash Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Founded | December 20, 1984 |
| Capital | Huarmey |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dr. Pedro Tapia Marcelo (2006) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,908.42 km2 (1,509.05 sq mi) |
| Website | http://www.munihuarmey.gob.pe/ |
The Huarmey Province is one of 20 provinces in the Ancash Region in Peru. It is located around 4 hours by bus from Lima and its main economic activities are agriculture, fishing and mineral shipping.
Contents
1 Political division
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
Political division
Huarmey is divided into five districts, which are:
DISTRICT | MAYOR |
|---|---|
Cochapeti | Maximo Guillermo Rodriguez Vasquez |
Culebras | Victor Celestino del Valle Rea |
Huarmey | Pedro Gorki Tapia Marcelo |
Huayan | José Antonio Minaya Palacios |
Malvas | Santiago Peñaloza Huerta |
See also
- Kunkush Kancha
- Pillaka
- Ututu Hirka
References
^ (in Spanish) Official web site of the Huarmey Province
alcalde de Huarmey sr. Felix Federico Moscoso Vite
External links
(in Spanish) Official web site of the Huarmey Province
Coordinates: 10°04′07″S 78°09′37″W / 10.06861°S 78.16028°W / -10.06861; -78.16028
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