Santo Toribio
Location of Santo Toribio in the Huaylas province
Location of Santo Toribio in the Huaylas province
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceHuaylas
FoundedJune 19, 1990
CapitalSanto Toribio
Government
  MayorFlorentino Felipe Villafana Pajuelo (2007)
Area
  Total82.02 km2 (31.67 sq mi)
Elevation
2,860 m (9,380 ft)
Population
  Total1,774
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO021209
Websitemunisantotoribio.gob.pe

The Santo Toribio District (Spanish: Distrito de Santo Toribio) is one of 10 districts of the Huaylas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru. The capital of the district is the village of Santo Toribio.[1]

Location

The district is located in the north-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,860m.

Populated places

Populated places in the district with the number of households in parentheses.[2]

  • Santo Toribio (288)
  • Pashpac (7)
  • Quisuar (8)
  • Tambo (13)
  • San Lorenzo (44)
  • Union Bellavista (67)
  • Quitacocha (1)
  • Rurin Ura (2)
  • Iscap (229)
  • Huayran (222)
  • Quecuas (193)
  • Nahuinyacup (60)
  • Cullash Punro (1)

See also

References

8°52′14″S 77°54′19″W / 8.87056°S 77.90528°W / -8.87056; -77.90528


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