La Merced District, Aija
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Aija |
| Founded | March 5, 1936 |
| Capital | La Merced, Ancash |
| Area | |
| Area Elevation |
153.08 km2 3,272 metres (10,735 ft) |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density |
3,005 (2002 estimate) 19.6/km² |
| Mayor | Manuel Dario Manrique Mejia (2007) |
| UBIGEO | 020204 |
| Official website | |
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La Merced District is one of five districts in the Aija Province of the Ancash Region of Peru.
[edit] Location
In the geographical frame of "slopes", between the 77°43 ´ 57 " South Latitude and 77°35 ´ 51 " Longitude west, finds the District of the Merced, Province of Aija. With an average altitude of 3,272 m.s.n.m., his ground is the characteristic one of the saw cisandina of Ancash, opposite to the Pacific Ocean.
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