Lambayeque Province
Lambayeque | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Lambayeque |
Capital | Lambayeque |
Government | |
• Mayor | Percy Alberto Ramos Puelles (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 9,346.63 km2 (3,608.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 258,747 |
• Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 1403 |
Website | www.munilambayeque.gob.pe |
The Lambayeque Province is the largest of three provinces in Peru's Lambayeque Region.
Boundaries[]
- North, Northwest and West: Piura Region
- Southeast Ferreñafe Province and Chiclayo Province
- Southwest Pacific Ocean
Political Division[]
The province has an area of 9,346.63 square kilometers (3,608.75 sq mi) and is divided into twelve districts.
Population[]
The province has an approximate population of 230,385 inhabitants.
Capital[]
The provincial capital is Lambayeque.
See also[]
- Lambayeque Region
- Peru
External links[]
- (in Spanish) Official website of the Lambayeque Province
Coordinates: 6°42′17″S 79°54′25″W / 6.704662°S 79.907082°W
Categories:
- Provinces of the Lambayeque Region
- Peru geography stubs