Vizcatán del Ene District
Vizcatán del Ene
Distrito de Vizcatán del Ene | |
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  Vizcatán del Ene Location in Peru | |
| Coordinates: 12°11′54″S 74°14′35″W / 12.1981973°S 74.243099°W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Junín |
| Province | Satipo |
| Founded | October 2, 2015 |
| Capital | Vizcatán del Ene |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Alejandro Atao Guerreros (Fuerza Popular) |
| Population (2017 census) | |
| • Total | 4,765 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 120609 |
Vizcatán del Ene district is one of the nine constituent districts of Satipo Province situated in the eastern part of the Department of Junín, Peru.
History
[edit]The district was founded on 2 October 2015 by the government of President Ollanta Humala by enactment of Law Number 30346. [1][2]
In May 2021, the San Miguel del Ene attack was perpetrated in the area, resulting in the deaths of 18 people.
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