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Mariscal Cáceres | |
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Location of Mariscal Cáceres in the San Martín Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | San Martín |
Capital | Juanjuí |
Area | |
• Total | 14,498.73 km (5,597.99 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 72,327 |
• Density | 5.0/km (13/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 2206 |
Mariscal Cáceres Province (Spanish: Provincia de Mariscal Cáceres) is one of the provinces of San Martín Region, Peru. Its capital is the town Juanjui. It was created by a law of the Peruvian congress during the presidency of Manuel Prado Ugarteche.
The province is named after the 19th-century Peruvian president Andrés Avelino Cáceres.
Political division
Mariscal Cáceres Province is divided into five districts:
- Campanilla District, centered in the settlement Campanilla
- Huicungo District, centered in the settlement Huicungo
- Juanjui District, centered in the town Juanjui
- Pachiza District, centered in the settlement Pachiza
- Pajarillo District, centered in the settlement Pajarillo
References
- ^ "Ley N° 9097" (PDF). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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