Yuracyacu District

This article is about the district in the San Martín Region, Peru. For other uses, see Yuraq Yaku.

Yuracyacu Yuraq Yaku
District
Country	Peru
Region	San Martín
Province	Rioja
Founded	December 9, 1935
Capital	Yuracyacu
Government
•  Mayor	Juan Mesia Tello
Area
• Total	13.74 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Elevation	824 m (2,703 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	4,702
• Density	340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	220809

Yuracyacu (in hispanicized spelling, Yuraq Yaku in Quechua, yuraq white, yaku water, "white water") is one of nine districts of the province Rioja in Peru. ^[1]

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.

5°55′51″S77°14′00″W / 5.9308°S 77.2334°W / -5.9308; -77.2334