Ataura District

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Ataura
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Country Peru
RegionJunín
ProvinceJauja
FoundedMarch 27, 1935
CapitalAtaura
Government
 • MayorJorge Julio Bullon Galarza
Area
 • Total5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Elevation
3,344 m (10,971 ft)
Population
 • Total1,335
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO120404

Ataura District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province, located in the Department of Junín in Peru.[1] The district was created in March 27, 1935, during the presidency of Óscar R. Benavides. It encompasses an area of 5.9 km2.

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.


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