Lambayeque | |
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 Lambayeque District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Lambayeque |
| Province | Lambayeque |
| Capital | Lambayeque |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Percy Alberto Ramos Puelles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 332.73 km2 (128.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 61,025 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 140301 |
Lambayeque District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru. [1]
Chiclayo is the principal city of the Lambayeque region in northern Peru. It is located 13 kilometers inland from the Pacific coast and 770 kilometers from the nation's capital, Lima.
Lambayeque is a department and region in northwestern Peru known for its rich Moche and Chimú historical past. The region's name originates from the ancient pre-Inca civilization of the Lambayeque. It is the second-smallest department in Peru after Tumbes, but it is also its most densely populated department and its eighth most populous department.
Lambayeque is a city in the Lambayeque region of northern Peru. It is notable for its exceptional museums featuring artifacts from local prehistoric archaeological sites.
The Chiclayo Province is one of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.
The Lambayeque Province is the largest of three provinces in Peru's Lambayeque Region.
The Ferreñafe Province is the smallest of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.
Jayanca District is one of twelve districts of the Lambayeque Province in the Lambayeque region, Peru.
Incahuasi District or Inkawasi is one of six districts of the Ferreñafe Province in the Department of Lambayeque in Peru.
Chochope District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Illimo District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Mochumi District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Morrope District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Motupe District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Pacora District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Salas District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
San José District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Túcume District is one of twelve districts of the province Lambayeque in Peru.
Chongoyape District is one of twenty districts of the province Chiclayo in Peru, located in the Department of Lambayeque, under the administration of the regional government of Lambayeque, Peru. The Tinajones reservoir and Carhuaquero hydroelectric center are nearby.
Patapo District is one of twenty districts of the province Chiclayo in Peru. It is west of the Chongoyape District, east of the Tuman District, north of the Pucala District, and south of the Mesones Muro District. Patapo District is the sixth largest district in the province of Chiclayo, only below Nueva Arica District, Saña District, Lagunas District, Oyotun District, and Chongoyape District. The district was founded on January 29, 1998. The district is home to the Cerro Patapo Ruins, a complex city on a mountainside with artifacts and numerous remnants of walls, staircases, and entrances, and was inhabited by the Wari peoples.
Bosque de Pómac Historic Sanctuary is a protected area in Peru located in the region of Lambayeque. This area preserves part of the Tumbes-Piura dry forests and several pyramids built by Pre-Columbian cultures.
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