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Sechura Province

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Country
  
Peru

Website
  
www.munisechura.gob.pe

Area
  
6,370 km²

Region
  
Piura Region

UBIGEO
  
2008

Founded
  
23 December 1993

Capital
  
Sechura

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The Sechura Province is the largest of eight provinces of the Piura Region in Peru.

Contents

Map of Sechura Province, Peru

Location

The province is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean in the extreme north of Peru, just below the upper most Tumbes Region which is on the border with Ecuador.

Boundaries

  • North Paita Province
  • East Lambayeque Region
  • South Pacific Ocean.
  • West Pacific Ocean.
  • Political division

    The province has an area of 6,369.93 square kilometers (2,459.44 sq mi) and is divided into six districts.

  • Sechura
  • Bellavista de la Unión
  • Bernal
  • Cristo nos Valga
  • Rinconada Llicuar
  • Vice
  • Population

    The province has an approximate population of 47,000 inhabitants.

    Capital

    The Capital of this province is the city of Sechura.

    References

    Sechura Province Wikipedia