Puerto Inca Province

Puerto Inca
Province

Pachitea River near Nueva Honoria, Honoria District

Location of Puerto Inca in the Huánuco Region
Country Peru
Region Huánuco
Capital Puerto Inca
Government
  Mayor Melanio Leonidas Nuñez Vera
Area
  Total 9,913.94 km2 (3,827.79 sq mi)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 31,748
  Density 3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi)
UBIGEO 1009

The Puerto Inca Province is the largest of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Puerto Inca.

Boundaries

Languages

According to the 2007 census, Spanish was spoken by 89.5% of the population as their first language, while 5.5% spoke Quechua, 1.9% spoke Asháninka, 0.3% spoke Aymara, 2.6% spoke other indigenous languages and 0.0% spoke foreign languages.

Political division

The province is divided into five districts, which are:

Places of interest

See also

Coordinates: 9°40′31″S 75°27′01″W / 9.67528°S 75.45028°W / -9.67528; -75.45028

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