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Tocache Province

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Country
  
Peru

Capital
  
Tocache

UBIGEO
  
2210

Area
  
5,865 km²

Region
  
San Martín Region

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The Tocache Province is one of 10 provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.

Contents

Map of Tocache Province, Peru

History

Tocache Province was created by Law Dec 6, 1984, in Fernando Belaúnde's term.

Boundaries

  • North: Mariscal Cáceres Province
  • East: Bellavista Province
  • South: Huánuco Region
  • West: Ancash Region

    • Political division

    The province is divided into five districts.

  • Nuevo Progreso (Nuevo Progreso)
  • Pólvora (Pólvora)
  • Shunte (Tambo de Paja)
  • Tocache (Tocache)
  • Uchiza (Uchiza)

    • Mayors

  • 2011-2014: Corina De La Cruz Yupanqui, Despertar Nacional.
  • 2007-2010: David Bazán Arévalo, Movimiento Regional Nueva Amazonía.
  • 2003-2006: Pedro Bogarin Vargas, Lista Independiente.
  • 1999-2002: Tadeo Rengifo Arévalo, Acción Popular.

    • References

    Tocache Province Wikipedia
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