Picota

Picota
Town
Picota is located in Peru
Picota
Picota
Coordinates: 6°55′14.54″S 76°19′49.23″W / 6.9207056°S 76.3303417°W / -6.9207056; -76.3303417
Country Peru
RegionSan Martín
ProvincePicota
DistrictPicota
Government
 • MayorJuan Dedicación Tocto Pilco
Population
 (2007)
 • Total7,941
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)

Picota is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Picota in the region San Martín. There were 7,941 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census.[1]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 3, 2008