Rioja Province (Peru)

Not to be confused with La Rioja Province, Spain or La Rioja Province, Argentina.

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Province in San Martín, Peru

Rioja

Province

Location of Rioja in the San Martín Region

Country| Peru
Region| San Martín
Capital| Rioja
Area

• Total| 2,535.04 km2 (978.78 sq mi)
Population

(2002 estimate)

• Total| 92.222
• Density| 0.036/km2 (0.094/sq mi)
UBIGEO| 2208

The Rioja Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.

## Location

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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 (978.78 sq mi).

## Political division

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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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* Bellavista
* El Dorado
* Huallaga
* Lamas
* Mariscal Cáceres
* Moyobamba
* Picota
* Rioja
* San Martín
* Tocache

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