Huancayo province
Huancayo | |
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Turi Turi (Torre Torre) rock formations near the city of Huancayo | |
Location of Huancayo in the Junín Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Junín |
| Capital | Huancayo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Henry Fernando López Cantorín |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,558.10 km2 (1,373.79 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 545,615 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1201 |
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Huancayo is a province of Peru. It is one of the 9 provinces comprising the Junín Region. It borders to the north with the province of Concepción, the east with the province of Satipo, the south with the Huancavelica Region and the west with the province of Chupaca. The province has an approximate population of 545,615 inhabitants. The capital of the province is the city of Huancayo.