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Concepción Province, Peru

January 01, 1970

For other uses, see Concepción#Geography.

Concepción Province is one of nine provinces in the Junín Region in central Peru. Its capital is Concepción.

Concepción
Province
Coat of arms
Location of Concepción in the Junín Region
CountryPeru
RegionJunín
CapitalConcepción
Government
 • MayorBenjamín Próspero De la Cruz Palomino
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total3,067.52 km2 (1,184.38 sq mi)
Population
 • Total55,591
 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
UBIGEO120201
Websitewww.municoncepcion.gob.pe

Notable sites include "El convento de Santa Rosa de Ocopa", which contains a vast library and artefacts that were acquired from the first Spanish expeditions to the Peruvian Amazon rainforest.

Geography edit

The Huaytapallana mountain range traverses the province.

Some of the highest peaks of the province are:[1]

Political division edit

The province is divided into seventeen districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):

References edit

  1. ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map of the Concepción Province (Junín Region)

External links edit

  • Municipal website (in Spanish)

11°55′07″S 75°18′46″W / 11.918478°S 75.312889°W / -11.918478; -75.312889


 

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January 01, 1970
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