Maranura District in Peru is one of ten districts of the province La Convención and is located in the department of Cusco and remains under the administration of the Regional Government of Cusco .[1]

Maranura
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Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceLa Convención
FoundedMarch 17, 1961
CapitalMaranura
Government
 • MayorManuel Jesús Gamarra Boza
Area
 • Total150.3 km2 (58.0 sq mi)
Elevation
1,120 m (3,670 ft)
Population
 • Total6,725
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO080904

History

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The Maranura District was created by the government of President Manuel Prado Ugarteche on March 15, 1961 by Law 13620.[2]

Authorities

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The current mayor of the Maranura District is Francisco Marcavillaca Alvarez of the Democratic Party We Are Peru. The district has five Aldermen: Sergio Tapia Caballero (SP), Clara Huamán Castilla (SP), Fredy Alagón Ricalde (SP), Obdulia Palma Ttito (SP), Efrain Yabar Becerra (Acuerdo Popular Unificado).[2]

References

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  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Maranura District - La Convención - Cusco". Promo region cusco. Retrieved 2 July 2014.


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