Chiclayo | |
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[[File:|250px|none|alt=|Location of Chiclayo in the Lambayeque Region]]Location of Chiclayo in the Lambayeque Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Lambayeque |
Founded | |
Capital | Chiclayo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Torres Gonzales (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,288.07 km2 (1,269.5 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 738,057 |
UBIGEO | 1401 |
The Chiclayo Province is one of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.
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The province is divided into twenty districts, which are.
The province has an estimated province of 729,433 inhabitants.
The capital of this province is the city of Chiclayo which is the fourth largest in Peru.
The terrain of the province is mainly flat, with smooth slopes which elevate from west to east. Here is distinguished slight undulations and uneven elevations formed by continuous alluvial actions, of nature or of man. The cultive lands have been object of an intense work of leveling to facilitate the irrigation.
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