Tayacaja Province

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Tayacaja
Location of Tayacaja in the Huancavelica region
Coat of Arms
Country	Peru
Region	Huancavelica
Capital	Pampas
Area
Area Elevation (capital)	3,370.6 km2
Population (as of the 2005 Census)
Population  - Total  - Density	104,378 (2005 census) 31.0/km²
Mayor	Jesus Americo Monge Abad (2007)
Subdivisions	16 districts
UBIGEO	0907
Official website
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The Tayacaja Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru.

Contents 1 Boundaries 2 Political division 3 Population 4 Capital

[edit] Boundaries

• North: Junín Region
• East: Ayacucho Region, Churcampa Province
• South: Huancavelica Province
• West: Junín Region

[edit] Political division

The is divided into sixteen districts, which are:

• Acostambo (Acostambo)
• Acraquia (Acraquia)
• Ahuaycha (Ahuaycha)
• Colcabamba (Colcabamba)
• Daniel Hernández (Mariscal Cáceres)
• Huachocolpa (Huachocolpa)
• Huaribamba (Huaribamba)
• Ñahuimpuquio (Ñahuimpuquio)
• Pampas (Pampas)
• Pazos (Pazos)
• Quishuar (Quishuar)
• Salcabamba (Salcabamba)
• Salcahuasi (Salcahuasi)
• San Marcos de Rocchac (San Marcos de Rocchac)
• Surcubamba (Surcubamba)
• Tintay Puncu (Tintay)

[edit] Population

The province has a population of 116,371 inhabitants as of 2002.

[edit] Capital

The capital of this province is the city of Pampas.

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