- Marañón Province
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Marañón — Province — Location of Marañón in the Huánuco Region Country Peru Region Huánuco Founded Capital Huacrachuco Government – Mayor GUIDO GUILMAR VIERA QUINO Area – Total 4,801.50 km2 (1,853.9 sq mi) Population – Total 24,734 UBIGEO 1007 The Marañón Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huacrachuco. The province has a population of 23,000 inhabitants as of 2002.
Boundaries
- North: La Libertad Region, San Martín Region
- East: Leoncio Prado Province
- South: Huacaybamba Province
- West: Ancash Region
Political division
The province is divided into three districts, which are:
- Cholón (San Pedro de Chonta)
- Huacrachuco (Huacrachuco)
- San Buenaventura (San Buenaventura)
See also
Provinces of Huánuco Region | Peru
Ambo | Dos de Mayo | Huacaybamba | Huamalíes | Huánuco | Lauricocha | Leoncio Prado | Marañón | Pachitea | Puerto Inca | YarowilcaCategories:- Provinces of the Huánuco Region
- Provinces of Peru
- Huánuco Region geography stubs
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