Aija District

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Aija
District
Aija Plaza de Armas.JPG
Aija District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Aija
Capital Aija
Government
 •  Mayor German Ignacio Hizo Requena (2007)
Area
 • Total
159.74 km2 (61.68 sq mi)
Elevation
3,363 m (11,033 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
2,017
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 020201

Aija District is one of 5 districts in Aija Province, Ancash Region, Peru. Its population was 2017 as of the 2017 census. [1]

Geography

The District of Aija is located on the western slopes of the Cordillera Negra. It borders on Recuay Province to the south and east, on Coris District, Huacllan District and Succha District to the west, and on La Merced District to the north.

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Resultados Definitivos de los Censos Nacionales 2017: Ancash" (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. p. I: 122. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  2. ↑ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Aija Province (Ancash Region)

9°46′01″S77°37′59″W / 9.76694°S 77.63306°W / -9.76694; -77.63306


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