Santo Tomás District, Luya

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Santo Tomás
Country Flag of Peru Peru
Region Amazonas
Province Luya
Capital Santo Tomás
Area
Area
Elevation
&0000000000000084.93000084.93 km2
2,525 metres (8,284 ft)
Population (as of the 2005 Census)
Population
 - Total
 - Density

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&0000000000000047.2.0E+547.2/km² 
Mayor Geromias Chauca Valqui
UBIGEO 010521
Official website
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Santo Tomás is a district of the province of Luya. Saint Tomás is located partly discharge, in the night many vezes it does enough cold. Saint Tomás offers several attractive places for tourists as beautiful cataracts and several ruins of the culture Chachapoya. To come to Saint Tomás a car takes in the city of Chachapoyas. In Saint Tomás it finishes the highway.

The management holidays of the capital Holy Tomás are celebrated on December 21. As typical meals are known by the Purtumote, the Nickname, the Candy stick and Locro of bare Nickname and the Bean between others. Saint Tomás is the head office of the parroquía Saint's District Tomás who is attended by the sisters of the charity of the sacred corzón of Jesús and the Priests of Magdalena's District (Chachapoyas).

In the north the Saint's District Tomás has border with the District of Saint John of Lopecancha, in the East with the District of The Jalca (Chachapoyas) and the District of Leymebamba (Chachapoyas), in the south with the District of San Francisco of the Plaster, in the south-west with the District of Cocabamba and in the west with Maria's District.