# Peru district geography codebook

## Source
- **URL**: https://github.com/jmcastagnetto/ubigeo-peru-aumentado
- **Institution**: INEI; augmented codebook by Jose M. Castagnetto
- **Data**: A district code and administrative hierarchy with reference coordinates.
- **Coverage**: Peruvian districts in the augmented UBIGEO codebook.

## How it works
A district code and administrative hierarchy with reference coordinates.

Use the six-digit UBIGEO district code. Preserve leading zeros.
Pattern: `^\d{6}$`. Normalization: `none declared`.

Cardinality: one. Update schedule: manual.
Import time is not government observation time. No record observation field is declared; do not substitute incorporation or registration dates.

## Fields
| Field | Transport type | Meaning | Unit / format | Empty values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| departamento | string | Published department name. | not applicable | Not supplied. Do not interpret as zero or a negative finding. |
| provincia | string | Published province name. | not applicable | Not supplied. Do not interpret as zero or a negative finding. |
| distrito | string | Published district name. | not applicable | Not supplied. Do not interpret as zero or a negative finding. |
| latitude | string | District reference latitude; not the company coordinates. | decimal degrees | Not supplied. Do not interpret as zero or a negative finding. |
| longitude | string | District reference longitude; not the company coordinates. | decimal degrees | Not supplied. Do not interpret as zero or a negative finding. |

## Known issues
- Coordinates locate the district reference point, not a company establishment.
- Missing records do not establish clearance. Unavailable sources must be reported separately.

## Attribution and reuse
Source: INEI; augmented codebook by Jose M. Castagnetto. https://github.com/jmcastagnetto/ubigeo-peru-aumentado.
License: No source-specific reuse license verified in this contract. (not_verified). No reuse license verified; public access does not establish unrestricted reuse rights.

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