Olmos District

Olmos
—  District  —
Country	Peru
Region	Lambayeque
Province	Lambayeque
Founded
Capital	Olmos
Government
– Mayor	Juan Mio Sanchez
Area
– Total	5,335.25 km2 (2,060 sq mi)
Elevation	175 m (574 ft)
Population (2005 census)
– Total	36,548
– Density	6.9/km2 (17.7/sq mi)
Time zone	PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO	140308

Olmos District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.^[1]

The Limon Dam is part of the Olmos Transandino Project which is intended to irrigate the dry region east of the Andes by damming the flood-prone Huancabamba River.

References

1. ^ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.