Olmos District
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| Olmos | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Lambayeque |
| Province | Lambayeque |
| Capital | Olmos |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Mio Sanchez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,335.25 km2 (2,059.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 36,548 |
| • Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 140308 |
Olmos District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.[1]
The Limon Dam is part of the Olmos Transandino Project which is intended to irrigate the dry region east of the Andes by damming the flood-prone Huancabamba River.
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
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