Manu Province is one of three provinces in the Madre de Dios Region of Peru.[1] The capital of Manu province is the city of Salvación.
Manu | |
|---|---|
 Location of Manu in Madre de Dios Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Madre de Dios |
| Capital | Salvación |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Flavio Americo Hurtado Leon (2007) |
| Area | |
• Total | 27,835.17 km2 (10,747.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 17,297 |
| • Density | 0.62/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1702 |
| Website | www.munimanu.gob.pe |
Political division
editThe province is divided into four districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):
| District | Mayor | Capital | UBIGEO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzcarrald | Walter Misael Mancilla Huamán | Boca Manu | 170202 |
| Huaypetue | Gelman Enrique Villegas Guillen | Huaypetue | 170204 |
| Madre de Dios | Lorenzo Castillo Espino | Boca Colorado | 170203 |
| Manu | Flavio Americo Hurtado León | Salvación | 170201 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved January 5, 2008
12°50′10″S 71°21′40″W / 12.83611°S 71.36111°W
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