El Cenepa District

El Cenepa
District
Country  Peru
Region Amazonas
Province Condorcanqui
Founded September 1, 1941
Capital Huampami
Government
  Mayor Manuel Diaz Nashap
Area
  Total 5,345.48 km2 (2,063.90 sq mi)
Elevation 220 m (720 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 11,236
  Density 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 010402

El Cenepa is a district of the province of Condorcanqui in Peru. The district of El Cenepa, created on September 1, 1941 by Law Nº 9364, belongs to the province of Condorcanqui, department of Amazonas. It has an area of 5,558 km², which represents 24% of the territory of Alto Marañón. El Cenepa has 8,363 inhabitants, and a population density of 1.5 Hab/km².

Coordinates: 4°04′59″S 77°54′00″W / 4.08306°S 77.90000°W / -4.08306; -77.90000

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