Tanta District is one of thirty-three districts of the province Yauyos in Peru.[1] Its seat is the village Tanta.
Tanta | |
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District | |
| Country | |
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Yauyos |
| Founded | February 2, 1956 |
| Capital | Tanta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Celestina Victoria Reyes Ysla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 347.15 km2 (134.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4,278 m (14,035 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 479 |
| • Density | 1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 151028 |
The Cordillera Central traverses the district. Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
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| Barranca |
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| Cajatambo | |
| Cañete |
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| Canta |
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| Huaral | |
| Huarochirí |
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| Huaura | |
| Oyón |
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| Yauyos |
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