Pataz Province
| Pataz | ||
|---|---|---|
| Province | ||
| ||
 Location of Pataz in the La Libertad Region | ||
| Country | Peru | |
| Region | La Libertad | |
| Capital | Tayabamba | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Orleer Medina Barrios (2007) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4,226.53 km2 (1,631.87 sq mi) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 66,559 | |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) | |
| UBIGEO | 1308 | |
| Website |
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The Pataz Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Tayabamba.
Political division
The province is divided into thirteen districts, which are:
- Buldibuyo
- Chillia
- Huancaspata
- Huaylillas
- Huayo
- Ongón
- Parcoy
- Pataz
- Pías
- Santiago de Challas
- Taurija
- Tayabamba
- Urpay
External links
- (Spanish) Official website of the Pataz province
Coordinates: 8°16′37″S 77°17′47″W / 8.276892°S 77.296486°W