Barranquita District

Barranquita
District
Country  Peru
Region San Martín
Province Lamas
Founded February 9, 1962
Capital Barranquita
Government
  Mayor Segundo Roger Reátegui Chumbe
Area
  Total 1,022.86 km2 (394.93 sq mi)
Elevation 200 m (700 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 6,181
  Density 6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 220503

Barranquita District is one of eleven districts of the province Lamas in Peru.[1] Barranquita is located in the Loreto Region of Peru at 5°10'0" south of the equator and 76°57'0" west of the Prime Meridian. The District Mayorship is currently held by Segundo Roger Reátegui Chumbe, a member of the Fuerza Communal political party.

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