Cheto is a district of the
Chachapoyas Province
Chachapoyas is a province of the Amazonas Region, Peru. The province of Chachapoyas was a part of the department of Trujillo (according to the supreme decree of February 12, 1821) being its capital the city of Chachapoyas.
After the departme ...
in the
Amazonas Region
Amazonas () is a department and region in northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca on the west, La Libertad on the south, and Loreto and San Martín on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas.
With a lands ...
in
Peru
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. Its seat is Cheto located at an altitude of 2,500 m.s.n.m..
During the 2005 Peru census the district had 686 inhabitants.
See also
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Purum Llaqta
Purunllacta or Purum Llacta (Quechua ''purum, purun'' savage, wild / wasteland, ''llaqta'' place (village, town, city, country, nation) is an archaeological site of the Chachapoya culture in Peru. It is situated in the Amazonas Region, Chachapo ...
External links
Cheto district official website
1953 establishments in Peru
States and territories established in 1953
Districts of the Chachapoyas Province
Districts of the Amazonas Region
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