Samegua District

District in Moquegua, Peru
Samegua
Samiwa
District
Samegua
Samegua
Coat of arms of Samegua
Coat of arms
Country Peru
RegionMoquegua
ProvinceMariscal Nieto
FoundedNovember 8, 1894
CapitalSamegua
Government
 • MayorCarmen Gloria Zeballos
Area
 • Total62.55 km2 (24.15 sq mi)
Elevation
1,558 m (5,112 ft)
Population
 (2007 census)
 • Total6,515
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO180104
Websitemunisamegua.gob.pe

Samegua District is one of six districts of the province Mariscal Nieto in Peru.[1]

History

Samegua District was created by Law 9940 (8 November 1894).

Authorities

Mayors

  • 2011-2014: Carmen Gloria Zeballos Eyzaguirre
  • 2007-2010: Renso Milthon Florencio Quiroz Vargas.

Festivities

  • Saint Isidro
  • Immaculate Conception

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

External links

  • INEI Peru


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