Quilmaná District
Quilmaná
Kilmana | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 12°57′34″S 76°23′17″W / 12.95944°S 76.38806°W | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Cañete |
| Founded | September 15, 1944 |
| Capital | Quilmaná |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pedro Antonio Revilla Seminario |
| Area | |
• Total | 437.4 km2 (168.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 16,091 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 150512 |
| Website | muniquilmana.gob.pe |
Quilmaná District is one of sixteen districts of Cañete Province in Peru.[1]
Location
Quilmana is located adjacent to Imperial District, Nuevo Imperial District, and lunahuana District. To the north with Asia District. And to the west to San Vicente de Cañete District.
Economy
Most of quilmana's workforce dedicates to agriculture, for example many crop citrus such as oranges, clementines, lemons, tangerines, as well as apples and strawberries.
There are a few cotton factories.
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.