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Yuracyacu District

Coordinates: 5°55′51″S 77°14′00″W / 5.9308°S 77.2334°W / -5.9308; -77.2334
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Yuracyacu
Yuraq Yaku
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Country Peru
RegionSan Martín
ProvinceRioja
FoundedDecember 9, 1935
CapitalYuracyacu
Government
 • MayorJuan Mesia Tello
Area
 • Total
13.74 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Elevation
824 m (2,703 ft)
Population
 • Total
4,702
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO220809

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

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  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″S 77°14′00″W / 5.9308°S 77.2334°W / -5.9308; -77.2334