Huarmey Province

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Huarmey[1]

Location of Huarmey[1] in the Ancash region
Country Flag of Peru Peru
Region Ancash
Founded December 20, 1984
Capital Huarmey
Area
Area
Elevation (capital)
3,908.42 km2
Mayor Dr. Pedro Tapia Marcelo (2006)
Subdivisions 5 districts
Official website
www.munihuarmey.gob.pe

The Huarmey Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It is located around 4 hours bus trip from Lima (294 km) and the main economic activities are related to agriculture, fishing and nowadays to mineral shipping.

[edit] 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 Jose Antonio Minaya Palacios
Malvas Hector Hugo Maldonado Colonia

[edit] References

  1. ^ (Spanish) Official web site of the Huarmey Province

[edit] External links

(Spanish) Official web site of the Huarmey Province