Daniel Alcides Carrión Province

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Daniel Alcídes Carrión
Location of Daniel Alcídes Carrión in the Pasco region
Country	Peru
Region	Pasco
Capital	Yanahuanca
Area
Area Elevation (capital)	1,887.23 km2
Population (as of the 2005 Census)
Population  - Total  - Density	41,530 (2005 census) 22.0/km²
Subdivisions	8 districts
UBIGEO	1902
Official website
www.munidc.gob.pe

The Daniel Alcides Carrión Province (Spanish: Provincia de Daniel Alcides Carrión) is the smallest of three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru. It is named in honor of Peru's national hero Daniel Alcides Carrion, martyr of Peruvian medicine.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Political division 2.1 Districts 3 Capital 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Boundaries

• North: Huánuco Region
• East: Pasco Province
• South: Pasco Province
• West: Lima Region

[edit] Political division

The province is divided into eight districts, which are:

[edit] Districts

• Yanahuanca
• Chacayán
• Goyllarisquizga
• Paucar
• San Pedro de Pillao
• Santa Ana de Tusi
• Tapuc
• Vilcabamba

[edit] Capital

The capital of this province is the city of Yanahuanca.

[edit] See also

• Daniel Alcides Carrión
• Pasco Region
• Peru

[edit] External links

• (Spanish) Municipal website

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