Intendencia de Tarma | |||||||||
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Intendancy of the Spanish Empire | |||||||||
1784–1821 | |||||||||
Capital | Tarma | ||||||||
Government | |||||||||
Intendant | |||||||||
• 1784–1791 | Juan María Galvez (first) | ||||||||
• 1820–1821 | Dionisio Vizcarra (last) | ||||||||
Historical era | Viceroyalty of Peru | ||||||||
• Established | 1784 | ||||||||
12 February 1821 | |||||||||
Subdivisions | |||||||||
• Type | Partidos | ||||||||
• Units | See relevant section | ||||||||
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The Intendancy of Tarma (Spanish: Intendencia de Tarma), also known informally as Tarma Province (Spanish: Provincia de Tarma), was one of the territorial divisions of the Viceroyalty of Peru. The territory was ruled from Tarma. It existed from its creation in 1784 until it was replaced by the departments of Tarma and Huaylas on February 12, 1821.