La Merced District, Aija

La Merced District is one of five districts in the Aija Province of the Ancash Region in Peru. It is located between 77°43 ´ 57 " S and 77°35 ´ 51 " W with an average altitude of 3,272 m.s.n.m.

La Merced
La Merced
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceAija
FoundedMarch 5, 1936
CapitalLa Merced
Government
  MayorManuel Dario Manrique Mejia (2007)
Area
  Total153.08 km2 (59.10 sq mi)
Elevation
3,272 m (10,735 ft)
Population
 (2002 est.)
  Total3,005
  Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO020204

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