Intendancy of Cuzco

The Intendancy of Cuzco (Spanish: Intendencia de Cuzco), also known informally as Cuzco Province (Spanish: Provincia de Cuzco), was one of the territorial divisions of the Viceroyalty of Peru, ruled from the city of Cuzco and under the jurisdiction of the Bishopric of Cuzco.

Intendencia de Cuzco
Intendancy of the Spanish Empire
1784–1824
Coat of arms

CapitalCuzco
Government
Intendant 
 1784–1787
Benito de la Mata Linares (first)
 1816–1824
Antonio María Álvarez Tomás (last)
Historical eraViceroyalty of Peru
 Established
1784
 Dissolved
December 1824
Subdivisions
  TypePartidos
  UnitsSee relevant section
Succeeded by
Department of Cuzco
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