Tarata Province
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Tarata | |
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Location of Tarata in the Tacna region |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Tacna |
Capital | Tarata |
Area | |
Area Elevation (capital) |
2,819.96 km2 |
Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
Population - Total - Density |
6,630 2.4/km² |
Mayor | Jose Luis Ticona Sanjinez (2007) |
Subdivisions | 8 districts |
UBIGEO | 2304 |
Official website | |
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Tarata is one of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Tarata.
[edit] Boundaries
- North: Candarave Province and Puno Region
- East: Bolivia
- South: Tacna Province
- West: Tacna Province
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into eight districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):
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