Antonio Raymondi District

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Antonio Raymondi
Coordinates: 9°5′S 77°5′W / 9.083°S 77.083°W / -9.083; -77.083Coordinates: 9°5′S 77°5′W / 9.083°S 77.083°W / -9.083; -77.083
Country Peru
RegionAncash
Province
FoundedApril 24, 1962
Capital
Government
 • MayorErasmo Benites Bernardo (2007)
Area
 • Total118.7 km2 (45.8 sq mi)
Elevation
2,162 m (7,093 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total1,546
 • Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO020503

Antonio Raymondi District is one of 15 districts of the province of Bolognesi, in the Ancash Region of Peru.

The district is named after the native Italian geographer Antonio Raimondi, a prominent Peruvian scientist in the later half of the 19th century.


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