Chepén Province
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Location in the La Libertad Region |
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| Country Region |
 PeruLa Libertad |
|---|---|
| Founded | 8 September 1984 |
| Capital | Chepén |
| Area | 287.34 km2 |
| Population - Total - Density |
68,147 (2002 estimate) n.a./km2 |
| Subdivisions | 3 districts |
| Website: www.munichepen.gob.pe | |
Chepén Province is one of the 12 provinces that make up the La Libertad Region of Peru. It is bordered on the north by the Lambayeque Region, on the east by the Cajamarca Region, on the south by Pacasmayo Province, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
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[edit] Political division
The province measures 287.34 km2 and is divided into three districts.
[edit] Districts
- Chepén
- Pacanga
- Pueblo Nuevo
The population of the province was estimated at 68,147 in 2002 by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática.
[edit] Capital
The captial of the Chepén province is the city of Chepén.
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Provincial Municipality of Chepén
| Peru | La Libertad Region | |
|---|---|
| Provinces Ascope | Bolívar | Chepén | Gran Chimú | Julcán | Otuzco | Pacasmayo | Pataz | Sánchez Carrión | Santiago de Chuco | Trujillo | Virú |
