Coordinates: 6°42′17″S 79°54′25″W / 6.704662°S 79.907082°W / -6.704662; -79.907082

Lambayeque Province

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Lambayeque
Flag of Lambayeque
Coat of arms of Lambayeque
Location of Lambayeque in the Lambayeque Region
Location of Lambayeque in the Lambayeque Region
CountryPeru
RegionLambayeque
CapitalLambayeque
Government
 • MayorPercy Alberto Ramos Puelles (2007)
Area
 • Total9,346.63 km2 (3,608.75 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
(2005 census)
 • Total258,747
 • Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
UBIGEO1403
Websitewww.munilambayeque.gob.pe

The Lambayeque Province is the largest of three provinces in Peru's Lambayeque Region.

Boundaries

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

External links

6°42′17″S 79°54′25″W / 6.704662°S 79.907082°W / -6.704662; -79.907082