Cheto District

Cheto
—  District  —
Country	Peru
Region	Amazonas
Province	Chachapoyas
Founded	January 9, 1953
Capital	Cheto
Government
- Mayor	Elita Culquimboz Huaman
Area
- Total	56.97 km2 (22 sq mi)
Elevation	2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Population (2005 census)
- Total	686
- Density	12/km2 (31.2/sq mi)
Time zone	PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO	010104

Cheto is a district of the province of Chachapoyas. The district of SAINT JOHN OF CHETO finds located in the province of Chachapoyas Departamento of the Amazon his soils they present an eventful topography. The capital Distrital is located to an altitude of 2,500 m.s.n.m.

According to the census carried out in the year 1993 and its projection, the district of SAINT JOHN OF CHETO has a population of 606 inhabitants for the year 2003, of whom 50% are men and 50% are women. Most of the population is located in the urban area with 33%, and in rural area 67%.

The population of the District finds in most cases 58% aged between 0 and 24 years, 42% aged from 25 to 44 and over, what it demonstrates a demand for services especially for generation of employment.

External links

• Cheto district official website