Madre de Dios District

Madre de Dios
District
Country  Peru
Region Madre de Dios
Province Manú
Founded December 26, 1912
Capital Boca Colorado
Government
 • Mayor Lorenzo Castillo Espino
Area
 • Total 7,234.81 km2 (2,793.38 sq mi)
Elevation 240 m (790 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 5,605
 • Density 0.77/km2 (2.0/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 170203

Madre de Dios District is one of four districts of Manú Province in Peru.[1]

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

Coordinates: 12°37′00″S 70°22′59″W / 12.6166°S 70.3831°W / -12.6166; -70.3831

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