Picota province
Picota | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Picota in the San Martín Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | San Martín |
| Capital | Picota |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Dedicación Tocto Pilco |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,171.41 km2 (838.39 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 40,545 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 2207 |
Picota is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.
Political division
The province is divided into ten districts.
- Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires)
- Caspisapa (Caspisapa)
- Picota (Picota)
- Pilluana (Pilluana)
- Pucacaca (Pucacaca)
- San Cristóbal (Puerto Rico)
- San Hilarion (San Cristóbal de Sisa)
- Shamboyacu (Shamboyacu)
- Tingo de Ponasa (Tingo de Ponasa)
- Tres Unidos (Tres Unidos)
6°55′02″S 76°20′01″W / 6.917273°S 76.333477°W