Tocache is one of 10 provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.

History The province of Tocache was created by Law Dec 6, 1984, in Fernando Belaúnde's term.

Boundaries North: province of Mariscal Cáceres East: province of Bellavista South: Huánuco Region West: Ancash Region

Political division The province is divided into five districts. Nuevo Progreso (Nuevo Progreso) Pólvora (Pólvora) Shunte (Tambo de Paja) Tocache (Tocache) Uchiza (Uchiza)

Mayors 2011-2014: Corina De La Cruz Yupanqui, Despertar Nacional.JNE Autoridades regionals y municipales 2011 2007-2010: David Bazán Arévalo, Movimiento Regional Nueva Amazonía. 2003-2006: Pedro Bogarin Vargas, Lista Independiente. 1999-2002: Tadeo Rengifo Arévalo, Acción Popular.

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