Coronel Portillo Province
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Coronel Portillo | |
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Location of Coronel Portillo in the Ucayali region |
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Coat of Arms | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Ucayali |
Capital | Pucallpa |
Area | |
Area Elevation (capital) |
36,235.95 km2 |
Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
Population - Total - Density |
316,546 (2005 census) 8.7/km² |
Mayor | Luis Valdez Villacorta (2007) |
Subdivisions | 7 districts |
UBIGEO | 2501 |
Official website | |
www.mpcp.gob.pe |
Coronel Portillo is the second largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region in Peru. Its capital is Pucallpa.
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into seven districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:
- Callería (Pucallpa)
- Campoverde (Campoverde)
- Iparía (Iparia)
- Manantay (San Fernando)
- Masisea (Masisea)
- Yarinacocha (Puerto Callao)
- Nueva Requena (Nueva Requena)
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