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.

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