Vilcanchos District

Vilcanchos
District
Coat of arms
Location of Vilcanchos in the Víctor Fajardo province
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceVíctor Fajardo
FoundedNovember 14, 1910
CapitalVilcanchos
Subdivisions20 populated centers
Government
 • MayorJosé Huamaní Godoy
(2007-2010)
Area
 • Total
498.54 km2 (192.49 sq mi)
Elevation
2,982 m (9,783 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
2,843
 • Density5.703/km2 (14.77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
Websitemunivilcanchos.gob.pe

Vilcanchos is a district in the western Víctor Fajardo Province in Peru. It is bordered by Santiago de Chocorvos District (Huaytará Province) in the west, Totos District (Cangallo Province) in the north, Sarhua District in the east, and Santiago de Lucanamarca District (Huanca Sancos Province) in the south.

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