General Sánchez Cerro Province
The General Sánchez Cerro Province is the smallest of three provinces in the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is Omate. The province was named after the former Peruvian army officer and president Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro.
General Sánchez Cerro | |
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Province | |
Ubinas volcano in the General Sánchez Cerro Province | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of General Sánchez Cerro in the Moquegua Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Moquegua |
| Capital | Omate |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauricio Jose Nina Juarez (2007) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,681.71 km2 (2,193.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,166 m (7,106 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,809 |
| • Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1802 |
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