Antonio Raymondi District
Antonio Raymondi | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 9°5′S 77°5′W / 9.083°S 77.083°WCoordinates: 9°5′S 77°5′W / 9.083°S 77.083°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Llamellin |
Founded | April 24, 1962 |
Capital | Raquia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Erasmo Benites Bernardo (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 118.7 km2 (45.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,162 m (7,093 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 1,546 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 020503 |
Antonio Raymondi District is one of 15 districts of the province of Bolognesi, in the Ancash Region of Peru.
The district is named after the native Italian geographer Antonio Raimondi, a prominent Peruvian scientist in the later half of the 19th century.
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