Oxapampa Province

Oxapampa
Province

Location of Oxapampa in the Pasco Region
Country Peru
Region Pasco
Founded November 27, 1944
Capital Oxapampa
Government
  Mayor Juan Hermitaño Rios
Area
  Total 18,673.79 km2 (7,209.99 sq mi)
Population
  Total 78,108
  Density 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
UBIGEO 1903
Website www.munioxapampa.gob.pe

The Oxapampa Province (Spanish: Provincia de Oxapampa) is the largest of three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru.[1] The capital of the Oxapampa province is the city of Oxapampa.

Political division

The Oxapampa Province is divided into eight districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):

Districts

Flag of Oxapampa

Places of interest

References

  1. (Spanish) Official web site of the Oxapampa Province

Coordinates: 12°34′03″S 75°24′14″W / 12.56750°S 75.40389°W / -12.56750; -75.40389

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