Putinza District

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Putinza
Putinza District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Lima
Province Yauyos
FoundedOctober 6, 1964
Capital San Lorenzo de Putinza
Government
 •  Mayor Adelmo Ferrand Quispe Rojas
Area
 • Total
66.44 km2 (25.65 sq mi)
Elevation
1,977 m (6,486 ft)
Population
 • Total
481
 • Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 151023

Putinza District is one of thirty-three districts of Yauyos Province, Lima Department, Peru. [1] Its capital is San Lorenzo de Putinza and it is the prime apple producer in the Province. Common surnames in this district are: Sandoval, Samaniego, Alcala, Jesusi and Huapaya.

References

12°40′08″S75°56′58″W / 12.66889°S 75.94944°W / -12.66889; -75.94944