Ataura District
Ataura | |
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Interactive map of Ataura | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Junín |
| Province | Jauja |
| Founded | March 27, 1935 |
| Capital | Ataura |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jorge Julio Bullon Galarza |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,344 m (10,971 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,335 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 120404 |
Ataura District is one of thirty-four districts of the Jauja Province, located in the Department of Junín in Peru. The district was created in March 27, 1935, during the presidency of Óscar R. Benavides. It encompasses an area of 5.9 km2.