Country Peru Area 3,068 km² Region Junín Region | UBIGEO 120201 Capital Concepción, Junín | |
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Website www.municoncepcion.gob.pe | ||
Concepción Province is one of nine provinces in the Junín Region in central Peru. Its capital is Concepción.
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Map of Concepci%C3%B3n Province, Peru
Notable sites include El convento de Ocopa, which contains a vast library and artefacts that were acquired from the first Spanish expeditions to the Peruvian Amazon rainforest.
Geography
The Waytapallana mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below:
Political division
The province is divided into seventeen districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):
References
Concepción Province, Peru Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA