Rioja Province
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| Rioja | |
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 Location of Rioja in the San Martín region |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | San Martín |
| Capital | Rioja |
| Area | |
| Area Elevation (capital) |
2,535.04 km2 |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density |
92.222 (2002 estimate) 36.4/km² |
| Subdivisions | 9 districts |
| UBIGEO | 2208 |
| Official website | |
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The Rioja Province is one of 10 provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.
[edit] Location
The province is bordered to the north and east by the Moyobamba Province and to the south and west by the Amazonas Region. The province has a population of 90,000 inhabitants. Its capital is Rioja. The area of the province is 2,535.04 square kilometers.
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into nine districts.
- Awajun (Bajo Naranjillo)
- Elias Soplin Vargas (Segunda Jerusalén)
- Nueva Cajamarca (Nueva Cajamarca)
- Pardo Miguel (Naranjos)
- Posic (Posic)
- Rioja (Rioja)
- San Fernando (San Fernando)
- Yorongos (Yorongos)
- Yuracyacu (Yuracyacu)
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