Acobamba District, Tarma
| Acobamba Aqupampa | ||
|---|---|---|
| District | ||
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Acobamba | ||
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| Country |
 Peru | |
| Region | Junín | |
| Province | Tarma | |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 | |
| Capital | Acobamba | |
| Subdivisions | 4 populated centers | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor |
Hector Muñoz Lavado (2007-2010) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 97.84 km2 (37.78 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 2,940 m (9,650 ft) | |
| Population (2005 census) | ||
| • Total | 10,678 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) | |
| Website | muniacobamba.gob.pe | |
Acobamba or Aqupampa (Quechua aqu sand, pampa large plain, "sand plain") is a district in the middle Tarma Province in Peru. It is bordered by districts of Tarma, La Unión and Palcamayo on the west, Huasahuasi District on the north, districts of Palca and Tapo on the east, and districts of Tapo and Tarma on the south.
External links
- (Spanish) Official municipal website
- (Spanish) Tarma Tour (Archived 2009-10-24)
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Coordinates: 11°21′11″S 75°39′37″W / 11.3530°S 75.6603°W
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