La Merced District is one of five
districts in the
Aija Province
The Aija Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.
Geography
The Cordillera Negra traverses the province. Some of the highest mountains of the province are listed below:
Political division
Aija is divided into five distr ...
of the
Ancash Region in
Peru
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. It is located between 77°43 ´ 57 " S and 77°35 ´ 51 " W with an average altitude of 3,272 m.s.n.m. Its population was 1582 as of the
2017 census.
See also
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Puka Hirka
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Puma Wayin
References
Districts of the Aija Province
Districts of the Ancash Region
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