Chiclayo Province
The Chiclayo Province is one of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.[1]
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 Location of Chiclayo in the Lambayeque Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Lambayeque |
| Capital | Chiclayo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcos Antonio Gasco Arrobas (2019-2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,288.07 km2 (1,269.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 738,057 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1401 |
Boundaries
- North Lambayeque Province, Ferreñafe Province
- East Cajamarca Region
- South La Libertad Region
- West Pacific Ocean
Political Division
The province is divided into twenty districts, which are.
Population
The province has an estimated province of 729,433 inhabitants.
Relief
The terrain of the province is mainly flat, with smooth slopes which rise from west to east. Here can be observed slight undulations and uneven elevations formed by continuous alluvial actions, both natural and man-made. The cultive lands have been object of an intense work of leveling to facilitate the irrigation.
References
- Liz. "183° Aniversario de la Provincia de Chiclayo - ULADECH CATÓLICA: Universidad Católica Los Ángeles de Chimbote". www.uladech.edu.pe (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-31.
- "Chongoyape en la region de Lambayeque - Municipio y municipalidad de Perú". www.distrito.pe. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
- "La Victoria en la region de Lambayeque - Municipio y municipalidad de Perú". www.distrito.pe. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
- "Pomalca en la region de Lambayeque - Municipio y municipalidad de Perú". www.distrito.pe. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
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