Tocache Province
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 Location of Tocache in the San Martín Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | San Martín |
| Capital | Tocache |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,865.44 km2 (2,264.66 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 98.265 |
| • Density | 0.017/km2 (0.043/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 2210 |
The Tocache Province is one of 10 provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.
History
[edit]Tocache Province was created by Law Dec 6, 1984, in Fernando Belaúnde's term.
Boundaries
[edit]- North: Mariscal Cáceres Province
- East: Bellavista Province
- South: Huánuco Region
- West: Ancash Region
Political division
[edit]The province is divided into five districts.
- Nuevo Progreso (Nuevo Progreso)
- Pólvora (Pólvora)
- Shunte (Tambo de Paja)
- Tocache (Tocache)
- Uchiza (Uchiza)
Mayors
[edit]- 2011-2014: Corina De La Cruz Yupanqui, Despertar Nacional.[1]
- 2007-2010: David Bazán Arévalo, Movimiento Regional Nueva Amazonía.
- 2003-2006: Pedro Bogarin Vargas, Lista Independiente.
- 1999-2002: Tadeo Rengifo Arévalo, Acción Popular.
References
[edit]- ^ JNE Autoridades regionals y municipales 2011 Archived 2014-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
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