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Vizcatán del Ene Distrito de Vizcatán del Ene
District
Vizcatán del EneLocation in Peru
Coordinates: 12°11′54″S 74°14′35″W / 12.1981973°S 74.243099°W / -12.1981973; -74.243099
Country	Peru
Region	Junín
Province	Satipo
Founded	October 2, 2015
Capital	Vizcatán del Ene
Government
• Alcalde	Alejandro Atao Guerreros (Fuerza Popular)
Population
• Total	4,765
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	120609

Vizcatán del Ene district is one of the nine constituent districts of Satipo Province situated in the eastern part of the Department of Junín, Peru.

History

The district was founded on 2 October 2015 by the government of President Ollanta Humala by enactment of Law Number 30346.

In May 2021, the San Miguel del Ene attack was perpetrated in the area, resulting in the deaths of 18 people.

References

1. El Comercio: Satipo: promulgan ley que crea distrito de Vizcatán del Ene
2. Ley de Creación del Distrito de Vizcatán del Ene

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