- Pamparomas District
Infobox District Peru
cofarms =
region = Ancash
province = Huaylas
district = Pamparomas
founded =january 2 1857
capital =Pamparomas
pop = 9,484 (2002 estimate)
density = 19.1
area = 496,35
elevation = 2862
hamlets = 43 hamlets
web = www.munipamparomas.gob.pe
mayor = ROLANDO ROGER MURILLO LOAYZA (2007)
ubigeo = 021206The Pamparomas District is one of 10 districts in theHuaylas Province in theAncash Region ofPeru . The capital of the district is the village ofPamparomas [es [http://www.munipamparomas.gob.pe Official website of the Pamparomas District] ] .History
The district was founded on
january 2 1857 .Location
The district is located in the south-western part of the province at an elevation of 2,862m in the black mountains ( _es. Cordillera Negra). The provinces capital
Caraz is located at a distance of 80km. The nearest large city is the city ofChimbote , located on the pacific coast at a distance of 140km fromPamparomas .Political division
The district is divided into 43 hamlets (Spanish: "caseríos", singular: "caserío"):
Hamlets
Pamparomas Valley
* Racratumanca
* Karka
* Pampap
* Llacta
* Marco
* Perkirka
* Puquio
* San Juanito
* Chorrillos
* Pueblo Pamparomas
* Queropuquio
* Carash
* Ullpan
* AchauasChaclancayo Valley
* Cajabamba Alta
* Cajabamba Baja
* Putaca
* Chaclancayo
* Punin
* Marmay
* Cullashcunca
* Huaracpampa
* Chunya Ruri
* Santa rosa de Coto
* Santa Rosa de Catedral
* Chunya
* PíasPisha Valley
* Nununga
* Ocshapampa
* Antaraca
* Pucará
* Pisha
* Quicacayan
* Carampa
* Pampacancha
* Huarac-huran
* Pichiu
* Carap
* Huáscar
* Carachuco
* Capan
* Huanchuy
* CajayCapital
The capital of the Pamparomas District is the village of Pamparomas.
References
External links
* [http://www.munipamparomas.gob.pe Official website of the Pamparomas District]
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