Sauce District
For the mountain in the Arequipa Region, Peru, spelled Sawsi or Sauce, see Sawsi.
Sauce Sawsi | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | San Martín |
Province | San Martín |
Founded | May 20, 1936 |
Capital | Sauce |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sebastian Calderon Bacon |
Area | |
• Total | 103 km2 (40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,350 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 220913 |
Sauce (hispanicized spelling of Quechua sawsi willow)[1] is one of fourteen districts of the province San Martín in Peru.[2]
Places of interest
References
- ↑ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
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