Tingo District

District in Amazonas, Peru From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tingo (modern Quechua orthography tinku, union) is a district of Luya Province in Peru. It borders with Colcamar to the north, Levanto and Magdalena districts of Chachapoyas Province to the east, San Juan de Lopecancha to the southeast, and Longuita to the west.

Country Peru
FoundedJanuary 2, 1875
Elevation
1,950 m (6,400 ft)
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Landscape of Tingo. Kuelap can be seen from here
Landscape of Tingo. Kuelap can be seen from here
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Country Peru
RegionAmazonas
ProvinceLuya
FoundedJanuary 2, 1875
CapitalTingo
Government
  MayorVictor Alan Alvarado Garcia
Area
  Total
102.67 km2 (39.64 sq mi)
Elevation
1,950 m (6,400 ft)
Population
  Total
1,202
  Density11.71/km2 (30.32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO010522
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