| Huánuco Region | |
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| President | Jorge Espinoza Egoávil |
| Capital | Huánuco |
| Largest city | Huánuco |
| Area | 36,848. The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century President is a Title leaders of Organizations companies, Trade unions universities, and countries. Huánuco is a city in central Peru. It has a population of 170588 as of 1999 and is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. Huánuco is a city in central Peru. It has a population of 170588 as of 1999 and is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 85 km² |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density |
730,871 (2005 census) 19. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of Peru is a multiethnic country It has a population of Amerindians 45% Mestizos 37% Whites 15% Asian Peruvians and Afro-Peruvians 3% The Peru 2005 Census was a detailed enumeration In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology 8/km² |
| Subdivisions | 11 provinces and 76 districts |
| Elevation - Lowest - Highest |
167 m (Honoria) 3839 m (Puños) |
| Main resources | - |
| Poverty rate | 78. Country subdivision refers to the division of a Country 's territory for the sake of its administration, description or other such purpose The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. Natural resources are naturally occurring substances that are considered valuable in their relatively unmodified ( natural) form Poverty (also called penury) is deprivation of common necessities that determine the quality of life including food clothing shelter and safe Drinking water, and 9% |
| Percentage of country's GDP | 1% |
| Codes | |
| Dialing code | 062 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-HUC |
| UBIGEO | 10 |
| Official website | |
| www.regionhuanuco.gob.pe | |
Huánuco is a region in central Peru. A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO Ubigeo is the coding system for geographical locations ( Spanish Código Ubicacíon Geográfica) in Peru used by the National Statistics Institute ( A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century Peru (Perú Piruw Piruw officially the Republic of Peru ( reˈpuβlika del peˈɾu is a country in western South America. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Lambayeque, Cajamarca and Amazonas regions on the north the San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Loreto is Peru 's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely Ucayali is an inland region in Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River Pasco is a region in central Peru. Its capital is Cerro de Pasco. Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the Its capital is the city of Huánuco. Huánuco is a city in central Peru. It has a population of 170588 as of 1999 and is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District.
Huánuco has a rough topography comprising parts of the Sierra and the High Jungle (mountain rim) regions. Being equidistant from the north and the south of the country, it has the privilege of having a mild weather with an average annual temperature of 20°C (68° F).
This region is important for its geographical location, history, and for the richness of its land, where the presence of man goes back to ancient times. El Hombre de Lauricocha (Man of Lauricocha) is among the most distinctive examples, dating from 10,000 BC, as well as Kotosh, where vestiges of the oldest settlement in the Americas (4,200 BC) took place. Lauricocha Culture is a sequence of preceramic cultural periods in Peru 's history spanning about 5000 years from circa 8000 to 2500 BCE. The Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, consisting of the Continents of North America and South America
Several ethnic groups inhabited this region. However, after a severe resistance, they started to incorporate as part of the Inca empire. The Inca Empire (or Inka Empire) was the largest empire in Pre-Columbian America. Huánuco then became part of the Cusco-Cajamarca-Cusco route.
In the beginning of the 19th century, during the emancipation process, Huánuco was one of the first cities to promote Peru's independence. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar Moreover, a first oath took place in this city on December 15, 1820, after several uprisings in Huamalíes, Huallanca and Ambo. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year
Political division
The region is divided into eleven provinces (Spanish: provincias, singular: provincia), which are composed of 75 districts (distritos, singular: distrito).
The provinces, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:
- Ambo (Ambo)
- Dos de Mayo (La Unión)
- Huacaybamba (Huacaybamba)
- Huamalíes (Llata)
- Huánuco (Huánuco)
- Lauricocha (Jesús)
- Leoncio Prado (Tingo María)
- Marañón (Huacrachuco)
- Pachitea (Panao)
- Puerto Inca (Puerto Inca)
- Yarowilca (Chavinillo)
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The Ambo Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The Dos de Mayo Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. La Unión is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Dos de Mayo in the region Huánuco. The Huacaybamba Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The Huamalíes Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The Huánuco is a city in central Peru. It has a population of 170588 as of 1999 and is the capital of the Huánuco Region and the Huánuco District. Lauricocha Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. Jesús is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Lauricocha in the region Huánuco. The Leoncio Prado Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. Tingo María is the capital of Leoncio Prado Province in the Huánuco Region in central Peru. The Marañón Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The Pachitea Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The Puerto Inca Province is the largest of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The Yarowilca Province is the smallest of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic