Manu Province

Coordinates: 12°50′10″S 71°21′40″W / 12.83611°S 71.36111°W / -12.83611; -71.36111
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Manu
Location of Manu in Madre de Dios Region
Location of Manu in Madre de Dios Region
CountryPeru
RegionMadre de Dios
CapitalSalvación
Government
 • MayorFlavio Americo Hurtado Leon (2007)
Area
 • Total27,835.17 km2 (10,747.22 sq mi)
Population
(2005 census)
 • Total17,297
 • Density0.62/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
UBIGEO1702
Websitewww.munimanu.gob.pe

Manu Province is one of three provinces in the Madre de Dios Region of Peru.[1] The capital of Manu province is the city of Salvación.

Political division[edit]

The province is divided into four districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):

District Mayor Capital UBIGEO
Fitzcarrald Walter Misael Mancilla Huamán Boca Manu 170202
Huaypetue Gelman Enrique Villegas Guillen Huaypetue 170204
Madre de Dios Lorenzo Castillo Espino Boca Colorado 170203
Manu Flavio Americo Hurtado León Salvación 170201

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved January 5, 2008

12°50′10″S 71°21′40″W / 12.83611°S 71.36111°W / -12.83611; -71.36111