Tumbes Province

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Provincia de Tumbes
Image:Location of Tumbes Province.png
Location in the Tumbes Region
Country
Region
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Tumbes
Founded
Capital Tumbes
Area 1,800.85 km2
Population
 - Total
 - Density

147,330 (2002 estimate)
81.8/km2 
Subdivisions 6 districts

Tumbes is a province in Peru, located in the region of the same name. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the north, the Zarumilla Province on the east, the Piura Region and Ecuador on the south and the Contralmirante Villar Province on the west. Its capital is Tumbes, which is also the regional capital.

[edit] Political division

The province is divided into six districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito):

  • Tumbes
  • Corrales
  • La Cruz
  • Pampas de Hospital
  • San Jacinto
  • San Juan de la Virgen


Image:Tumbes region logo.PNG Provinces of the Tumbes Region

Contralmirante Villar | Tumbes | Zarumilla

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