Catac District

Catac
District

Catac
Country  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Recuay
Founded January 8, 1965
Capital Catac
Government
  Mayor Eduardo Eusebio Herrera Huaman
Area
  Total 1,018.27 km2 (393.16 sq mi)
Elevation 3,566 m (11,699 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 4,616
  Density 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 021702

Catac District is one of ten districts of the province Recuay in Peru.[1] Its seat is Catac.

Geography

The southern part of the Cordillera Blanca traverses the district. Some of the highest peaks of the district are listed below:[2]

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Recuay Province (Ancash Region)

Coordinates: 9°48′00″S 77°26′13″W / 9.80000°S 77.43694°W / -9.80000; -77.43694

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