Tingo District

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Tingo
Tinku
Tingo luya amazonas peru.jpg
Landscape of Tingo. Kuelap can be seen from here
Tingo District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Amazonas
Province Luya
FoundedJanuary 2, 1875
Capital Tingo
Government
   Mayor Victor Alan Alvarado Garcia
Area
  Total
102.67 km2 (39.64 sq mi)
Elevation
1,950 m (6,400 ft)
Population
  Total
1,202
  Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 010522

Tingo (modern Quechua orthography tinku, union) is a district of Luya Province in Peru. It borders with Colcamar to the north, Levanto and Magdalena districts of Chachapoyas Province to the east, San Juan de Lopecancha to the southeast, and Longuita to the west.

6°22′34″S77°54′20″W / 6.37611°S 77.90556°W / -6.37611; -77.90556