Lambayeque province

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Lambayeque
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Location of Lambayeque in the Lambayeque Region
Country Peru
Region Lambayeque
Capital Lambayeque
Government
  MayorPercy Alberto Ramos Puelles (2007)
Area
  Total
9,346.63 km2 (3,608.75 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
(2005 census)
  Total
258,747
  Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
UBIGEO 1403
Websitewww.munilambayeque.gob.pe

Lambayeque is the largest of three provinces in Peru's Lambayeque Region.

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Boundaries

Political division

The province has an area of 9,346.63 square kilometers (3,608.75 sq mi) and is divided into twelve districts.

Population

The province has an approximate population of 230,385 inhabitants.

Capital

The provincial capital is Lambayeque.

See also

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