Cáceres del Perú District

Cáceres del Perú District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in the Ancash Region in Peru.[1]

Cáceres del Perú
Jimbe
Location of Cáceres del Perú in the Santa province
Location of Cáceres del Perú in the Santa province
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceSanta
FoundedOctober 13, 1886
CapitalJimbe
Area
 • Total549.78 km2 (212.27 sq mi)
Elevation
1,203 m (3,947 ft)
Population
 • Total4,994
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO021802

The province was named after the Peruvian president Andrés Avelino Cáceres.

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  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

9°00′00″S 78°10′01″W / 9.00000°S 78.16694°W / -9.00000; -78.16694