Huarmey Province

Summary

The Huarmey Province is one of 20 provinces located in the Ancash Region of Peru. It takes around 4 hours to arrive to Huarmey from Lima by bus and its main economic activities include agriculture, fishing, tourism,[1] and mineral shipping.

Huarmey
Beach of Tuquillo
Beach of Tuquillo
Flag of Huarmey
Coat of arms of Huarmey
Location of Huarmey in the Ancash Region
Location of Huarmey in the Ancash Region
CountryPeru
RegionAncash
FoundedDecember 20, 1984
CapitalHuarmey
Government
 • MayorDr. Pedro Tapia Marcelo (2006)
Area
 • Total3,908.42 km2 (1,509.05 sq mi)
Population
(2017)
 • Total30,560
 • Density7.8/km2 (20/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.munihuarmey.gob.pe/

Political division edit

Huarmey is divided into five districts, which are:

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Huarmey Province 2022 Top Things to Do - Huarmey Province Travel Guides - Top Recommended Huarmey Province Attraction Tickets, Hotels, Places to Visit, Dining, and Restaurants". TRIP.COM. Retrieved 2022-07-15.

alcalde de Huarmytey sr. Felix Federico Moscoso Vite

External links edit

(in Spanish) Official web site of the Huarmey Province

10°04′07″S 78°09′37″W / 10.06861°S 78.16028°W / -10.06861; -78.16028