Lambayeque | ||
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Province | ||
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Location of Lambayeque in the Lambayeque Region |
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Country | Peru | |
Region | Lambayeque | |
Capital | Lambayeque | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Percy 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 | |
• Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) | |
UBIGEO | 1403 | |
Website | www.munilambayeque.gob.pe |
The Lambayeque Province is the largest of three provinces in Peru's Lambayeque Region.
The province has an area of 9,346.63 square kilometers (3,608.75 sq mi) and is divided into twelve districts.
The province has an approximate population of 230,385 inhabitants.
The provincial capital is Lambayeque.
Coordinates: 6°42′17″S 79°54′25″W / 6.704662°S 79.907082°W