Tarma province

Tarma is a Peruvian province, making up one of the nine provinces that conform the Junín Region. To the north it borders with the province of Junín, to the east with the province of Chanchamayo, to the south with the province of Jauja and to the west with the province of Yauli.

CountryPeru

CapitalTarma

Elevation

3,053 m (10,016 ft)

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Tarma
Province
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Location of Tarma in the Junín Region
Country	Peru
Region	Junín
Capital	Tarma
Government
• Mayor	Fathy Jiménez
Area
• Total	2,749.16 km2 (1,061.46 sq mi)
Elevation	3,053 m (10,016 ft)
Population
• Total	89,590
• Density	32.59/km2 (84.40/sq mi)
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Website	www.munitarma.gob.pe

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The region has an area of 2,749.16 square kilometers (1,061.46 sq mi), which represents the 6.2% of the departmental territory. It is located in a position privileged, touristy and economic, halfway between the capital and the high forest, and point of convergence of various routes towards the central forest. The climate is temperate and mild during most of months predominates.