Ocros Province

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Ocros
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Location of the province Ocros in Ancash.PNG
Location of Ocros in the Ancash Region
Country Peru
Region Ancash
Capital Ocros
Area
  Total2,286 km2 (883 sq mi)
Population
  Total7,039
  Density3.1/km2 (8.0/sq mi)
Website www.ocrosancashperu.com

The Ocros Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.

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Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:are listed below: [1]

Political division

Ocros is divided into ten districts, which are:

See also

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References

  1. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Ocros Province (Ancash Region)

Coordinates: 10°24′00″S77°23′46″W / 10.40000°S 77.39611°W / -10.40000; -77.39611