San Juan de Lopecancha District

San Juan de Lopecancha is a district of Luya Province in Peru. One of its major points of interest are the ruins of Chachapoya.

San Juan de Lopecancha
Country Peru
RegionAmazonas
ProvinceLuya
FoundedAugust 16, 1920
CapitalSan Juan de Lopecancha
Government
  MayorSegundo Silberio Bazan Aguirre
Area
  Total88.02 km2 (33.98 sq mi)
Elevation
2,850 m (9,350 ft)
Population
  Total569
  Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO010519

San Juan de Lopecancha borders at the north with the Tingo District; at the East with Magdalena District, Chachapoyas and La Jalca District, Chachapoyas; at the South with the Santo Tomás District, Luya; and at the west with María District.


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