Oyón Province

Oyón
Province

The village of Caujul in the Oyón Province

Location of Oyón in the Lima Region
Country Peru
Region Lima
Capital Oyón
Government
  Mayor Manuel Delgado Altez
Area
  Total 1,886.05 km2 (728.21 sq mi)
Elevation 3,620 m (11,880 ft)
Population
  Total 17,425
  Density 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi)
UBIGEO 1509
Website www.munioyon.gob.pe

Oyón Province is a province of the Lima Region in Peru. It measures 1,886 square kilometres (728 sq mi). The capital of the province is the city of Oyón.

Geography

The Rawra mountain range and the Rumi Cruz mountain range traverse the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below:[1]

Political division

The province is divided into six districts, which are:

District Mayor
Andajes Juan Antonio Bernabe Conejo
Caujul Olmer Luis Torres Albornoz
Cochamarca Fernando Carrera Gervacio
Navan Antenogenes Rosales Emeterio
Oyón Manuel Delgado Altez
Pachangara Marcos Justo Ugarte Huaman

See also

References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Oyón Province (Lima Region)

Coordinates: 10°40′05″S 76°46′21″W / 10.66806°S 76.77250°W / -10.66806; -76.77250

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