Province of Huancayo

The province of Huancayo is one of the 9 provinces which compose the Région of Junín to the Peru.

It is limited

  • to north by the Province of Concepción,
  • in the east by the Provincia de Satipo,
  • in the south by the Région of Huancavelica,
  • in the west by the Province of Chupaca.

Administrative divisions

The province has a surface of 3  558,10 km ² and are divided into 28 districts:

  • Huancayo

  • Carhuacallanga
  • Chacapampa
  • Chicche
  • Chilca
  • Chongos Viola
  • Chupuro
  • Colca
  • Cullhuas
  • El Tambo
  • Hucrapuquio
  • Hualhuas
  • Huancán
  • Huasicancha
  • Huayucachi
  • Ingenio
  • Pariahuanca
  • Pilcomayo
  • Pucará
  • Qhichuay
  • Quilcas
  • San Agustín de Cajas
  • San Jerónimo de Tunán
  • Saño
  • Santo Domingo de Acobamba
  • Sapallanga
  • Sicaya
  • Viques

Population

The population of the province was estimated at 476  456 inhabitants in 2002.

Capital

The capital of the province is the town of Huancayo which is also the capital of the area.

External bond

  • Site of the provincial municipality of Huancayo

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