Judicial districts of Peru

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The Judicial Districts of Peru are subdivisions of the Judicial System of Peru. There are 33 [1] Judicial Districts in Peru:

NameHeadquartersEstablishedEstablishing LawJurisdiction
AmazonasChachapoyasAugust 20, 1942Law Nº 9397Amazonas Region
AncashHuarazFebruary 14, 1863entire Ancash Region excluding the provinces of Santa, Casma, Huarmey, Corongo and Pallasca. It has also jurisdiction over the Marañón Province of Huanuco region.
ApurímacAbancaySeptember 7, 1936Law Nº 8242Apurímac Region with exception of the Cotabambas Province.
ArequipaArequipaJuly 27, 1825Arequipa Region and the General Sánchez Cerro Province of the Moquegua Region.
AyacuchoAyacuchoMarch 21, 1844Law Nº 8569Ayacucho Region with the exception of the Cangallo, Lucanas, Parinacochas, and Paucar del Sara Sara provinces. It also has jurisdiction over the Churcampa Province of the Huancavelica Region.
CajamarcaCajamarcaJanuary 28, 1862Cajamarca Region with the exception of the provinces of Jaen, San Ignacio, and Cutervo. It also has jurisdiction over the Bolivar Province of La Libertad Region.
CallaoCallaoApril 21, 1961Law Nº 13212Callao Region which is synonymous to the city of Callao
CañeteCañeteDecember 4, 1993Law Nº 25680The provinces of Cañete and Yauyos of the Lima Region.
Cono NorteIndependenciaMay 26, 1993Law Nº 25680The section of the Lima Metropolitan Area called the Cono Norte
CuscoCuscoFebruary 1, 1825Cusco Region and the Cotabambas Province of the Apurímac Region
HuancavelicaHuancavelicaR1C3Huancavelica Region excluding the provinces of Churcampa, Huaytará, and Tayacaja.
HuánucoHuánucoApril 30, 1936Law Nº 8166Huánuco Region, with the exception of the Marañón Province and the Puerto Inca Province
HuauraHuachoNovember 10, 1993Law Nº 25689provinces of Barranca, Cajatambo, Huaura, Huaral, and Oyón of the Lima Region.
IcaIcaMarch 17, 1937Law Nº 8452Ica Region and including Huaytará Province of the Huancavelica Region, and the Lucanas, Parinacochas, and Paucar del Sara Sara provinces of the Ayacucho Region.
JunínHuancayoMay 15, 1920entire Junín Region. Its jurisdiction also includes the Oxapampa Province of the Pasco Region and the Tayacaja Province of the Huancavelica Region.} Judicial Power of Peru.
La LibertadTrujilloApril 30, 1824La Libertad Region excluding the Bolívar Province
LambayequeChiclayoMay 4, 1920Law Nº 4049entire Lambayeque Region. Its jurisdiction also includes the Jaén, San Ignacio, and Cutervo provinces of the Cajamarca Region
LimaLimaDecember 22, 182435 of the 43 Districts of Lima
LoretoIquitosApril 21, 1907Law Nº 230Loreto Region excluding the Alto Amazonas Province
Madre de DiosPuerto MaldonadoAdministrative Resolution Nº 065-2001-CE-PJJuly 2, 2001Madre de Dios Region
MoqueguaMoqueguaApril 15, 2004Law Nº 15805Moquegua Region excluding the General Sánchez Cerro Province which falls under the jurisdiction of the Judicial District of Arequipa
Pasco It has jurisdiction over the provinces of Pasco Region, excluding Oxapampa Province.
PiuraPiuraFebruary 26, 1876Piura Region
PunoPunoJuly 28, 1850Law Nº 138Puno Region
San MartínMoyobambaMay 2, 1942Law Nº 9362San Martín Region and the Alto Amazonas Province of Loreto Region
SantaChimboteJune 30, 1997Administrative Resolution Nº 376-CME-PJSanta, Casma, Corongo, Pallasca, and Huarmey of the Ancash Region
TumbesTumbesMay 3, 2001Administrative Resolution Nº 035-2001Tumbes Region
TacnaTacnaJune 13, 1857Tacna Region
UcayaliPucallpaApril 17, 1993Law Nº 25147Ucayali Region and the Puerto Inca Province of the Huánuco Region

See also

References

  1. "Reforma Procesal Penal, Distritos Implementados". Ministerio de Justicia del Perú.
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