San José de Sisa District

San José de Sisa
District
Interactive map of San José de Sisa
Country Peru
RegionSan Martín
ProvinceEl Dorado
FoundedNovember 25, 1876
CapitalSan José de Sisa
Government
 • MayorProf. Elmer Gonzalez Coronel
Area
 • Total
299.9 km2 (115.8 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
14,639
 • Density48.81/km2 (126.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO220301

San José de Sisa District is one of five districts of the province El Dorado in Peru. It is a centre of population for the Kichwa-Lamista ethnicity, who migrated to the region from Lamas between 1850 and 1920.

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