San Ignacio Province
| San Ignacio | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Province | |||
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 Location of San Ignacio in the Cajamarca Region | |||
| Country | Peru | ||
| Region | Cajamarca | ||
| Capital | San Ignacio de la Frontera | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Carlos Alfonso Martinez Solano | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 4,990.3 km2 (1,926.8 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 1,324 m (4,344 ft) | ||
| Population | |||
| • Total | 127,523 | ||
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) | ||
| UBIGEO | 0609 | ||
| Website | www.munisanignacio.gob.pe | ||
The San Ignacio Province is one of thirteen provinces located in the Cajamarca Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of San Ignacio.
Boundaries
- North: Ecuador
- East: Amazonas Region
- South: Jaén Province
- West: Piura Region
Political division
The province extends over an area of 4,990.30 square kilometers (1,926.77 sq mi) and is divided into seven districts:
Population
The province has a population of 127,523 inhabitants as of census 2005.
See also
External references
- (Spanish) Official San Ignacio website