La Merced District, Aija
| La Merced | |
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| District | |
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La Merced | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Aija |
| Founded | March 5, 1936 |
| Capital | La Merced |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Dario Manrique Mejia (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 153.08 km2 (59.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,272 m (10,735 ft) |
| Population (2002 est.) | |
| • Total | 3,005 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 020204 |
La Merced District is one of five districts in the Aija Province of the Ancash Region of Peru.
Location
In the geographical frame of "slopes", between the 77°43 ´ 57 " South Latitude and 77°35 ´ 51 " Longitude west, finds the District of the Merced, Province of Aija. With an average altitude of 3,272 m.s.n.m., his ground is the characteristic one of the saw cisandina of Ancash, opposite to the Pacific Ocean.
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