Santa Cruz District, Ancash

Santa Cruz
—  District  —

Coat of arms
Location of Santa Cruz in the Huaylas province
Country  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Huaylas
Founded July 10, 1945
Capital Santa Cruz
Government
 • Mayor Gustavo Odiel Chavez Crispin
Area
 • Total 332.78 km2 (128.5 sq mi)
Elevation 2,900 m (9,514 ft)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 021208
Website munisantacruz.gob.pe

The Santa Cruz District (Spanish: Distrito de Santa Cruz) is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Santa Cruz[1].

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Location

The district is located in the central-eastern part of the province at an elevation of 2,900m.

Capital

The capital of the Santa Cruz district is the village of Santa Cruz.

References

  1. ^ (Spanish) Santa Cruz - Caraz - Huaylas - Ancash. Official website of the Santa Cruz district. Retrieved March 7, 2008

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