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The provinces of Peru, known in Spanish

Spanish language

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as provincias, are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country. They are divided into districts

Districts of Peru

The districts of Peru are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions or departments...

. There are 195 provinces

Province

A province is a territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state.-Etymology:The English word "province" is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th-century Old French "province," which itself comes from the Latin word "provincia," which referred to...

in Peru

Peru

Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

, grouped into 25 regions

Regions of Peru

The regions of Peru are the first-level administrative subdivisions of Peru. Since its 1821 independence, Peru had been divided into departments but faced the problem of an increasing centralization of political and economic power in its capital, Lima...

except for the Lima Province

Lima Province

Lima Province is located in the central coast of Peru and is the only province in the country not belonging to any of the twenty-five regions. Its capital is Lima, which is also the nation's capital....

which does not belong to any region. This makes an average of 7 provinces per region. The region with the fewest provinces is Callao (one) and the region with the most is Ancash

Ancash Region

Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...

(twenty).

While provinces in the sparsely populated Amazon rainforest

Amazon Rainforest

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of eastern Peru tend to be larger, there is a large concentration of them in the north-central area of the country. The province with the least number of districts is Purus Province

Purús Province

Purus is one of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru. The Purus River runs through it.The province is conformed by a single district , Purus District, whose capital is Esperanza. The district is headed by a mayor ....

, with just 1 district. The province with the most districts is Lima Province

Lima Province

, with 43 districts. The most common number of districts per province is 8, a total of 29 provinces share this number of districts.

Provinces table

The table below shows all provinces with their capitals and the region in which they are located. The UBIGEO code uniquely identifies each province. Capitals in bold are also a regional capital. Provinces in which the region's capital is located all have an UBIGEO code ending in 01.

Province	Region	Capital	Districts	UBIGEO UBIGEO Ubigeo is the coding system for geographical locations in Peru used by the National Statistics Institute to code the first-level administrative subdivision: regions , the second-level administrative subdivision: provinces Ubigeo is the coding system for geographical locations (Spanish: Código...
Chachapoyas Chachapoyas Province Chachapoyas is a province of the Amazonas Region, Peru. The province of Chachapoyas was a part of the department of Trujillo being its capital the city of Chachapoyas....	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Chachapoyas Chachapoyas, Peru In this part of Peru, located in the eyebrow of the jungle, the climate is subtropical highland, described by the Köppen climate classification as Cwb, with an average temperature of 18 °C and an average relative humidity of 74 percent. However, in some areas the temperature can drop to 2 °C....	21	0101
Bagua Bagua Province Bagua is a province of the Amazonas Region in Peru. It is located in the north and central part of the department of Amazonas. Its territory is rugged in all its extension. It is also cut by deep gorges that have been formed by the important rivers that cross this province, as well as their...	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Bagua Bagua, Peru Bagua is a city in Peru located about from the city of Chachapoyas. It lies in the provincia of the same name.-External links:*...	6	0102
Bongará Bongará Province Bongará is a province of the Amazonas Region, Peru. It borders by the north with the province of Condorcanqui, by the East with the Loreto Region, by the south with the Chachapoyas Province and by the west with the provinces of Luya and Utcubamba....	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Jumbilla Jumbilla Jumbilla is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Bongará in the region Amazonas, located at an altitude of 1935m.-References:...	12	0103
Condorcanqui Condorcanqui Province Condorcanqui is a province of the Amazonas Region, Peru. It was created by law 23832 of May 18, 1984, based on territories of the province of Bagua, covering the basins of the rivers Santiago, Cenepa and Marañon....	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Santa María de Nieva Santa María de Nieva The town of Santa Maria de Nieva, is a capital of the province of Condorcanqui in the department of Amazonas Region. It was constituted as such in 1984....	3	0104
Luya Luya Province Luya is located in the south and west part of the department of Amazonas in Peru. Its territory, which partly is ceja de selva, is crossed by branches of the Cordillera Central and the Oriental of the Andes, being rasped by deep streams, high pampas and snowed summit...	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Lámud Lamud Lamud is a town in northern Peru, capital of the province Luya in the region Amazonas.-References:...	23	0105
Rodríguez de Mendoza Rodríguez de Mendoza Province Rodríguez de Mendoza is a province of the Amazonas Region, Peru. It is located in the southeast part of the department of Amazonas. It borders on the west with the province of Chachapoyas and on the north, east and south with the department of San Martin...	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Mendoza	12	0106
Utcubamba Utcubamba Province Utcubamba is one of seven provinces of the Amazonas Region, Peru. It was created by Law#-23843 on May 30, 1984. Its capital is Bagua Grande and its principal attraction is the Touristic Corridor of Utcubamba where the valley becomes notably closer forming "the canyon of Utcubamba". These conditions...	Amazonas Amazonas Region Amazonas is a department of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Department on the west, La Libertad Department on the south, and Loreto Department and San Martín Department on the east. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas....	Bagua Grande Bagua Grande Bagua Grande is a town in northern Peru, capital of the province Utcubamba in the region Amazonas.-References:...	7	0107
Huaraz Huaraz Province The Huaraz Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was created on August 5, 1857 during the presidency of Ramón Castilla. Geographically, the province is located over the Callejón de Huaylas and the western slopes of the Cordillera Negra.The Regional Museum of...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Huaraz Huaraz Huaraz is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the Departmento de Ancash and the seat of government of the Provincia de Huaraz . The urban agglomerations population is distributed over the districts of Huaraz and Independencia. It was estimated in 2007 to exceed 120,000...	12	0201
Aija Aija Province The Aija Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.-Political division:Aija is divided into five districts, which are:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Aija Aija, Peru Aija is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Aija in the region Ancash.The place where the famous scientist Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo was born.-References:...	5	0202
Antonio Raymondi	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Llamellín Llamellín Llamellín is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Antonio Raimondi in the region Ancash.-References:...	6	0203
Asunción Asunción Province The Asunción Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.The province of Asunción is pate of the 20 provinces of Ancash, this is located in the heart of the central highlands of the Department, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Blanca, in the Area of Conchucos, a distance of...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Chacas Chacas San Martin de Chacas, is a city in Ancash,Perú . It is the capital of the eponymous district and province Assumption. Its urban population of 2,000 inhabitants is located at the 3336 meters. The district population has approximately 5,000 people...	2	0204
Bolognesi Bolognesi Province The Bolognesi Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.-Political division:Bolognesi is divided into fifteen districts, which are:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Chiquián Chiquián Chiquián is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Bolognesi in the region Ancash....	15	0205
Carhuaz Carhuaz Province -Political division:Carhuaz is divided into eleven districts, which are:-External links:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Carhuaz Carhuaz Carhuaz is a city in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is located at 34 km from Huaraz, around , at 2,688 msnm. Its temperature average is from 12 to 14 degrees Celsius...	11	0206
Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province The Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru. It is named after Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald, the rubber tycoon whose life served as an inspiration behind the 1982 film Fitzcarraldo.-Political division:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	San Luis San Luis, Ancash San Luis is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald in the region Ancash....	3	0207
Casma Casma Province -Political division:Casma is divided into four districts, which are:-External links:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Casma Casma Casma is a city in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is located in the Casma Valley. Its surface has 1 204,85 km².Its people venerate saint Santa Maria Magdalena and its day is celebrated on July 22....	4	0208
Corongo Corongo Province The Corongo Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. Its capital is Corongo located at an altitude of 3,141 m ....	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Corongo Corongo Corongo is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Corongo in the region Ancash.-References:...	7	0209
Huari Huari Province The Huari Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. The famous Chavín de Huantar archaeological site is located in this province.-Political division:Huari is divided into sixteen districts, which are:-External links:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Huari Huari, Peru Huari is a village in central Peru, capital of the province with the same name in the region Ancash....	16	0210
Huarmey Huarmey Province The Huarmey Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It is located around 4 hours bus trip from Lima and the main economic activities are related to agriculture, fishing and nowadays to mineral shipping.-Political division:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Huarmey Huarmey Huarmey is a coastal town in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is one of the five district and also the capital of the Province of Huarmey. It is located crossing the Pan-American highway from south to north after leaving the department of Lima in Paramonga and at 82 km from the Fortaleza river...	5	0211
Huaylas Huaylas Province -Political division:Huaylas is divided into ten districts, which are:-External links:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Caraz Caraz Caraz is a town in the Caraz District in the southeastern part of Huaylas Province of the Ancash Region in Peru.-Political Creation:Recent investigations propose that it's political creation was dated on 12 February 1821, when Grl...	10	0212
Mariscal Luzuriaga Mariscal Luzuriaga Province The Mariscal Luzuriaga Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was created by law 12541 on January 12, 1956. Since the Inca roads crossed its territory up to the Ecuador, where its capital Piscobamba is located now, there was a strategic tambo during the Inca's...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Piscobamba Piscobamba Piscobamba is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Mariscal Luzuriaga in the region Ancash.-References:...	8	0213
Ocros Ocros Province -Political division:Ocros is divided into ten districts, which are:-External links:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Ocros Ocros Ocros is a village in central Peru, capital of the Ocros District....	10	0214
Pallasca Pallasca Province The Pallasca Province is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.-Political division:Pallasca is divided into eleven districts, which are:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Cabana Cabana, Peru Cabana is a city in Peru. It is the capital of both the Cabana District and the Province of Pallasca in the Ancash Region of northern Peru. Cabana was founded on January 2, 1857, although human habitation there likely predates arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors.The city is divided into four...	11	0215
Pomabamba Pomabamba Province The Pomabamba Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It was formerly called pumapampa - the lion's plain - and today it is also known as "The City of Cedars". It is located at the left bank of the Pomabamba river, at above sea level...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Pomabamba Pomabamba Pomabamba is a town in the Pomabamba District of the Pomabamba Province in the Ancash Region of Peru.-External links:...	4	0216
Recuay Recuay Province -Political division:Recuay is divided into ten districts, which are:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Recuay Recuay, Peru Recuay is a town in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is located at the border of the Santa river, 3422 msnm, and it the capital of the province of Recuay. it was created by law 11326 on April 14, 1950....	10	0217
Santa Santa Province The Santa Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.The city and port of Santa are located in the large, fertile valleys of the Santa and Lacramarca rivers. These valleys have extensive sown plains with cotton, rice, sugar and nutritional products...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Chimbote Chimbote Chimbote is the largest city in the Ancash Region of Peru, and the capital of both Santa Province and Chimbote District.The city is located on the coast in Chimbote Bay, south of Trujillo and north of Lima on the North Pan-American highway. It is the start of a chain of important cities like...	9	0218
Sihuas Sihuas Province The Sihuas Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru. It is bordered by provinces of Huaylas and Corongo on the west, Pallasca Province on the north, La Libertad Region on the east, and Pomabamba Province on the south....	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Sihuas Sihuas Sihuas is a town in the Sihuas District of the Sihuas Province in the Ancash Region of Peru....	10	0219
Yungay Yungay Province -Political division:Yungay is divided into eight districts, which are:-External links:...	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Yungay Yungay, Peru -Location:Yungay is located in the Callejón de Huaylas on Río Santa at an elevation of 2,500 m, 450 km north of Lima, the country's capital. East of the small town are the mountain ridges of snow-covered Cordillera Blanca, with Huascarán, Peru's highest mountain, no more than 15 km east...	8	0220
Abancay Abancay Province The Abancay Province is one of seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Abancay.-Boundaries:North: Cusco RegionEast: Cotabambas Province, Grau Province...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Abancay Abancay Abancay is a city in southern-central Peru. It is the most important city in the Apurímac Region, and is the capital of the Abancay Province.-Location:...	9	0301
Andahuaylas Andahuaylas Province Andahuaylas Province is the second largest of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Andahuaylas...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Andahuaylas Andahuaylas Andahuaylas is a Peruvian city, capital of the Andahuaylas Province. It is known as the pradera de los celajes, the prairie of colored clouds. It's approximate population of 34,000 inhabitants makes it the second largest city in the region after the region's capital Abancay.-Location:Andahuyalas is...	19	0302
Antabamba Antabamba Province Antabamba Province is one of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Antabamba.-Boundaries:North: Grau ProvinceEast: Cotabambas Province, Cusco RegionSouth: Arequipa RegionWest: Aymaraes Province...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Antabamba Antabamba Antabamba is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province with the same name in the region Apurímac. Place of birth of the renamed essayist Juan Espinoza Medrano "El Lunarejo" who in the sixtienth century, the so called "Spanish Golden Era" wrote, since a remote place of the empire, the best...	7	0303
Aymaraes Aymaraes Province Aymaraes Province is the largest of seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chalhuanca. The province was founded by General Simón Bolívar on June 21, 1824.-Boundaries:...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Chalhuanca Chalhuanca Chalhuanca is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Aymaraes in the region Apurímac. It is famous for be one of the best places in Peru for practicing canoeing and all river-related adventure sports. Chalhuanca has a resort-placed named Wilcahuacho which is famous for his volcanic waters....	17	0304
Cotabambas Cotabambas Province The Cotabambas Province is a province located in the Apurímac Region of Peru.-Boundaries:North: Cusco RegionEast: Cusco RegionSouth: Cusco RegionWest: Abancay Province, Grau Province, Antabamba Province.-Political division:...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Tambobamba Tambobamba Tambobamba is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Cotabambas in the region Apurímac....	6	0305
Chincheros Chincheros Province Chincheros Province is the smallest of seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chincheros.-Boundaries:North: Ayacucho RegionEast: Andahuaylas ProvinceSouth: Andahuaylas ProvinceWest: Ayacucho Region...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Chincheros Chincheros Chincheros is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province with the same name in the region Apurímac.It is located on an Andean plain at an elevation of 3762 m and 30 km from Cuzco.-References:...	8	0306
Grau Grau Province Grau Province is one of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chuquibambilla.-Boundaries:North: Abancay ProvinceEast: Cotabambas ProvinceSouth: Antabamba ProvinceWest: Abancay Province...	Apurímac Apurímac Region Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru. It is bordered on the east by the Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions...	Chuquibambilla Chuquibambilla Chuquibambilla is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Grau in the region Apurímac. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibambilla....	14	0307
Arequipa Arequipa Province Arequipa is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. It is the most populous province of the region, and its capital, Arequipa, is Peru's second-largest city...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Arequipa Arequipa Arequipa is the capital city of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. With a population of 836,859 it is the second most populous city of the country...	29	0401
Camaná Camaná Province Camaná is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. It borders the provinces of Caravelí, Condesuyos, Castilla, Caylloma, Arequipa and Islay.The province was struck by the 2001 southern Peru earthquake, which occurred on June 23, 2001.-Political division:...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Camaná Camaná Camaná is a coastal town in the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. It is the capital of Camaná Province and Camaná District. With its sandy beaches, it is a very popular beach resort with local Peruvians visiting mostly from Arequipa during the summer months...	8	0402
Caravelí Caravelí Province Caravelí Province is one of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.-Political Division:The province is divided into thirteen districts which are:* Acarí * Atico * Atiquipa * Bella Unión * Cahuacho...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Caravelí Caravelí Caravelí is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Caravelí in the region Arequipa. It is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Caravelí.-References:...	13	0403
Castilla Castilla Province Castilla Province is one of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into fourteen districts which are, with its capital in parenthesis:* Andagua * Aplao * Ayo * Chachas...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Aplao Aplao Aplao is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Castilla in the region Arequipa.-References:...	14	0404
Caylloma Caylloma Province Caylloma Province is the largest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.-Points of interest:The Colca Canyon lies in the Huambo and Callalli districts.-Political division:The province is divided into twenty districts which are:...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Chivay Chivay Chivay is a town in the Colca valley, capital of the Caylloma province in the Arequipa region, Peru. Located at about 12,000 ft above sea level, it lies upstream of the renowned Colca Canyon. It has a central town square and an active market...	19	0405
Condesuyos Condesuyos Province Condesuyos Province is one of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts which are:* Andaray * Cayarani * Chichas * Chuquibamba * Iray...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Chuquibamba Chuquibamba Chuquibamba is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Condesuyos in the region Arequipa. It is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibamba....	8	0406
Islay Islay Province Islay Province is the smallest of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into six districts which are:* Cocachacra * Dean Valdivia * Islay * Mejía...	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Mollendo Mollendo Mollendo is a town bordering the Pacific Ocean in southern Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region and is the capital of both the Islay Province and the Mollendo District...	6	0407
La Unión	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Cotahuasi Cotahuasi Cotahuasi is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province La Unión in the region Arequipa....	11	0408
Huamanga Huamanga Province -Political division:The province covers and is divided into fifteen districts:* Ayacucho * Acocro * Acos Vinchos * Carmen Alto * Chiara * Ocros * Pacaycasa * Quinua...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Ayacucho is the capital city of Huamanga Province, Ayacucho Region, Peru.Ayacucho is famous for its 33 churches, which represent one for each year of Jesus's life. Ayacucho has large religious celebrations, especially during the Holy Week of Easter...	15	0501
Cangallo Cangallo Province The Cangallo Province is a province located in the Ayacucho Region of Peru. It is one of the eleven that make up the region.-Boundaries:North: Huamanga ProvinceEast: Vilcas Huamán Province*South: Víctor Fajardo Province...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Cangallo Cangallo Cangallo is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Cangallo in the region Ayacucho.In the region of Cangallo live the Morochuco mestizos.-Fight for independence at Cangallo 1814-1822:...	6	0502
Huanca Sancos Huanca Sancos Province Huanca Sancos is a province in central Ayacucho, Peru. On April 3, 1983, Shining Path rebels entered the town of Lucanamarca and killed 69 people.-Political division:The province extends over an area of and is divided into four districts....	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Huanca Sancos Huanca Sancos Huanca Sancos is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Huanca Sancos in the region Ayacucho.-References:...	4	0503
Huanta Huanta Province Huanta Province is the northern-most of the eleven provinces in the Ayacucho region in Peru. The capital of the Huanta province is the city of Huanta.-Political division:The province measures and is divided into eight districts.* Huanta...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Huanta Huanta Huanta is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Huanta in the region Ayacucho....	8	0504
La Mar La Mar Province La Mar Province is a province in the north-east corner of the Ayacucho Region, Peru. It was created on March 30, 1861.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	San Miguel	8	0505
Lucanas Lucanas Province Lucanas is the largest province in the Ayacucho region, Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into twenty-one districts.* Aucara * Cabana * Carmen Salcedo * Chaviña * Chipao...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Puquio Puquio Puquio is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Lucanas in the region Ayacucho.-References:...	21	0506
Parinacochas Parinacochas Province The Parinacochas Province is a province located in the Ayacucho Region of Peru. It is one of the eleven that make up that region.-Boundaries:North: Apurímac RegionEast: Paucar del Sara Sara Province*South: Arequipa Region...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Coracora Coracora Coracora,Ayacucho,Peru is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Parinacochas in the region Ayacucho.- Toponimia :Coracora is derived from the Quechua word Qura qura which means abundant bushes or place with a lot of grass, referring to a humid place or old swamp.- Location :It is located...	8	0507
Páucar del Sara Sara Paucar del Sara Sara Province Paucar del Sara Sara Province is a province located in the south-eastern corner of the Ayacucho Region of Peru. It is one of eleven provinces that make up the region. It is bounded to the north and west by the Parinacochas Province and to the south and east by the Arequipa Region...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Pausa	10	0508
Sucre Sucre Province Sucre Province is a province in eastern part of the Ayacucho Region, Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eleven districts.* Belén * Chalcos * Chilcayoc * Huacaña * Morcolla...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Querobamba	11	0509
Víctor Fajardo Víctor Fajardo Province Víctor Fajardo Province is a province in the centre of the Ayacucho Region, Peru.-Boundaries:North: Cangallo ProvinceEast: Vilcas Huamán Province and Sucre ProvinceSouth: Lucanas Province and Huanca Sancos ProvinceWest: Huancavelica Region...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Huancapi	12	0510
Vilcas Huamán Vilcas Huamán Province Vilcas Huamán Province is a province in the eastern part of the Ayacucho Region, Peru.-Boundaries:North: Huamanga ProvinceEast: Apurímac RegionSouth: Sucre ProvinceWest: Cangallo Province and Víctor Fajardo Province-Political division:...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Vilcashuamán Vilcashuamán Vilcashuamán is the capital of Vilcas Huamán Province, Peru. It is located at an altitude of 3,490 m on the eastern slopes of the Andes. It is located on an ancient archaeological site....	8	0511
Cajamarca Cajamarca Province Cajamarca Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into twelve districts:- References : Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. . Retrieved November 4, 2007....	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Cajamarca may refer to:ColombiaCajamarca, Tolima a town and municipality in Tolima DepartmentPeru Cajamarca, city in Peru.* Cajamarca District, district in the Cajamarca province.* Cajamarca Province, province in the Cajamarca region....	12	0601
Cajabamba Cajabamba Province Cajabamba Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Cajabamba.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into four districts:...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Cajabamba Cajabamba Cajabamba is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Cajabamba in the region Cajamarca.-References:...	4	0602
Celendín Celendín Province Celendín Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Celendín.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into twelve districts:...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Celendín Celendín Celendín is a town in northern Peru, capital of the province Celendín in the region Cajamarca.-References:* Celendín. Wikipedia en español.* Provincia de Celendín. Wikipedia en español, información bastante completa....	12	0603
Chota Chota Province Chota Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chota.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into nineteen districts:...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Chota Chota, Peru Chota is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Chota in the region Cajamarca. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Chota....	19	0604
Contumazá Contumazá Province Contumazá Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into eight districts:- References : Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. . Retrieved December 24, 2007....	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Contumazá Contumazá Contumazá is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Contumazá in the region Cajamarca....	8	0605
Cutervo Cutervo Province The Cutervo Province is one of the thirteen that make up the Cajamarca Region of Peru. It is the home of the Cutervo National Park. It has a population of 162,686 and an area .-Political division:It is divided into fifteen districts:CutervoCallayuc...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Cutervo	15	0606
Hualgayoc Hualgayoc Province Hualgayoc Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Bambamarca.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into three districts:-External links: Official province web site...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Bambamarca	3	0607
Jaén Jaén Province, Peru The Jaén Province is one of the thirteen provinces in the Cajamarca Region of Peru. Geographically, the province has a mountainous terrain crisscrossed by the rivers of the Huancabamba-Chamaya Basin, which drain towards the Marañón River. Its weather is characterized by high temperatures all year...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Jaén Jaén, Peru The city of Jaén is the capital of the Jaén Province in the Cajamarca Region of Peru. At an altitude of 740 meters above sea level it is considered part of the northern Sierra region of Peru. It has a warm and humid climate. Temperatures fluctuate between 15 and 33 degrees Celsius. Rice is the main...	12	0608
San Ignacio San Ignacio Province 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: EcuadorEast: Amazonas Region*South: Jaén Province...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	San Ignacio	7	0609
San Marcos San Marcos Province The San Marcos Province is one of the thirteen provinces in the Cajamarca Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 23508 on December 11, 1982 by president Fernando Belaunde Terry. It has a mountainous territory which varies in height from 1,500 to more than 4,000 meters above sea level...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	San Marcos	7	0610
San Miguel San Miguel Province The San Miguel Province is one of the thirteen provinces in the Cajamarca Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 15152 on September 29, 1964 by president Fernando Belaunde Terry. It has a mountainous territory which varies in height from 500 to more than 4,000 meters above sea level...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	San Miguel de Pallaques	13	0611
San Pablo San Pablo Province San Pablo Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of San Pablo.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into four districts:- References :...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	San Pablo San Pablo, Cajamarca San Pablo is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province San Pablo in the region Cajamarca....	4	0612
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Province, Peru Santa Cruz Province is a province in the Cajamarca Region of Peru, with its capital at Santa Cruz de Succhabamba. The province has an area of 1,417.93 km² and the government population estimate for 2002 is 49,302, with the 1993 census showing a population of 44,571...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Santa Cruz de Succhubamba	11	0613
Callao	Callao	Callao Callao Callao is the largest and most important port in Peru. The city is coterminous with the Constitutional Province of Callao, the only province of the Callao Region. Callao is located west of Lima, the country's capital, and is part of the Lima Metropolitan Area, a large metropolis that holds almost...	6	0701
Cusco Cusco Province Cusco Province is the smallest of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Cusco Cusco Cusco , often spelled Cuzco , is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well as the Cuzco Province. In 2007, the city had a population of 358,935 which was triple the figure of 20 years ago...	8	0801
Acomayo Acomayo Province Acomayo Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into seven districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Acomayo Acomayo Acomayo is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Acomayo in the region Cusco.-External links:*...	7	0802
Anta Anta Province Anta Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into nine districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Anta Anta, Peru Anta is a small village in Anta District, Carhuaz Province, Ancash Region, Peru. It is the district's capital, and lies 9.1 km to the north of the village of Quillo....	9	0803
Calca Calca Province Calca Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Calca	8	0804
Canas Canas Province Canas Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Yanaoca	8	0805
Canchis Canchis Province Canchis Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Sicuani	8	0806
Chumbivilcas Chumbivilcas Province The province of Chumbivilcas is situated in the Andes in South Peru. The Inca called it "Chumpiwillka" .- Rivers :The most important rivers of the area are Rio Velille and Rio Santo Tomás, both springs of Apurímac River.-Population :...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Santo Tomás	8	0807
Espinar Espinar Province Espinar Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Espinar and Yauri	8	0808
La Convención La Convención Province La Convención Province is the largest of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Boundaries:* North: Junín Region and Ucayali Region* East: Madre de Dios Region...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Quillabamba Quillabamba Quillabamba is a small town located in the south of Peru. It is the capital of La Convención Province, which is the largest province of Cusco. It is located in an area called the higher jungle. Agriculture is the most important activity, principally coffee, cacao, tea and coca. The town is a...	10	0809
Paruro Paruro Province Paruro Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.The provincial capital of Paruro, with population of 3,855, lies at 3,057 meters altitude. Two and a half hours by bus from Cusco, in the bottom of a deep valley, it is bordered on one side by the...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Paruro Paruro Paruro is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Paruro in the region Cusco....	9	0810
Paucartambo Paucartambo Province Paucartambo Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Boundaries:* North: Madre de Dios Region* East: Quispicanchi Province* South: Quispicanchi Province* West: Calca Province...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Paucartambo Paucartambo, Paucartambo Paucartambo is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Paucartambo in the region Cusco. Paucartambo is home to the colourful Virgen del Carmen festival , held each 16 July...	6	0811
Quispicanchi Quispicanchi Province Quispicanchi Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Boundaries:* North: Paucartambo Province and Madre de Dios Region* East: Puno Region* South: Canchis Province...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Urcos Urcos Urcos is a small town in eastern Peru, capital of the province Quispicanchi in the region Cusco. It is home to a small lake and ruins....	12	0812
Urubamba Urubamba Province Urubamba Province is one of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Boundaries:* North: La Convención Province* East: Calca Province* South: Cusco Province and Anta Province...	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Urubamba Urubamba, Peru Urubamba is a small town in Peru, located near the Urubamba River under the snow-capped mountain of Chicón. Located one hour from Cusco, Urubamba is the largest town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It is also located near a number of significant ruins of the Inca Empire, including Machu Picchu...	7	0813
Huancavelica Huancavelica Province The Huancavelica Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huancavelica.-Boundaries:*North: Tayacaja Province...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Huancavelica Huancavelica Huancavelica is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the Huancavelica region and has a population of approximately 40,000. Indigenous peoples represent a major percentage of the population. It has an approximate altitude of 3,600 meters; the climate is cold and dry between the months of February...	19	0901
Acobamba Acobamba Province The Acobamba Province is the smallest of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Acobamba.-Boundaries:North: Churcampa ProvinceEast: Ayacucho Region...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Acobamba	8	0902
Angaraes Angaraes Province The Angaraes Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Lircay.-Boundaries:North: Acobamba ProvinceEast: Ayacucho Region*South: Huaytará Province...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Lircay Lircay, Peru Lircay is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Angaraes in the region Huancavelica.-References:...	12	0903
Castrovirreyna Castrovirreyna Province The Castrovirreyna Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Castrovirreyna.-Boundaries:North: Huancavelica ProvinceEast: Huaytará Province...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Castrovirreyna	13	0904
Churcampa Churcampa Province The Churcampa Province is a province located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. It is one of the seven that make up that region. The capital of the province is the city of Churcampa.-Boundaries:North: Tayacaja ProvinceEast: Ayacucho Region...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Churcampa	10	0905
Huaytará Huaytará Province The Huaytará Province is the largest of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huaytará...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Huaytará Huaytará Huaytará is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Huaytará in the region Huancavelica.-References:...	16	0906
Tayacaja Tayacaja Province The Tayacaja Province is one of seven provinces located in the Huancavelica Region of Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Pampas...	Huancavelica Huancavelica Region Huancavelica is a region in Peru. Area: 22,131.47 km². Population: 447,054 . The capital is the city of Huancavelica.It is bordered by Lima Region and Ica in the west, Junín in the north, and Ayacucho in the east....	Pampas	16	0907
Huánuco Huánuco Province The Huánuco Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eleven districts.* Amarilis * Chinchao * Churubamba * Huánuco * Margos...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Huánuco Huánuco -Famous Natives:* Daniel Alomía Robles - Musical composer and ethnologist born in 1871, famous for El Cóndor Pasa* Johan Fano- Professional football player-External links:*** - Catholic Encyclopedia article...	11	1001
Ambo Ambo Province The Ambo Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huacrachuco.-Boundaries:North: Huánuco ProvinceEast: Pachitea Province*South: Pasco Region...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Ambo Ambo, Peru Ambo is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Ambo in the region Huánuco.-References:...	8	1002
Dos de Mayo Dos de Mayo Province The Dos de Mayo Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of La Unión.-Boundaries:North: Huamalíes ProvinceEast: Leoncio Prado Province...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	La Unión La Unión, Huánuco La Unión is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Dos de Mayo in the region Huánuco.The city is over the Vizcarra river and has two districts, Agüamiro on the right bank and Ripán on the left bank...	9	1003
Huacaybamba Huacaybamba Province The Huacaybamba Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huacaybamba.-Boundaries:North: Marañón ProvinceEast: Leoncio Prado Province*South: Huamalíes Province...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Huacaybamba	4	1004
Huamalíes Huamalíes Province The Huamalíes Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Llata.-Boundaries:North: Huacaybamba ProvinceEast: Leoncio Prado Province*South: Dos de Mayo Province...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Llata	11	1005
Leoncio Prado Leoncio Prado Province The Leoncio Prado Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Tingo María.-Boundaries:North: San Martín RegionEast: Ucayali Region...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Tingo María Tingo Maria Tingo María is the capital of Leoncio Prado Province in the Huánuco Region in central Peru. It has an urban population of around 55,000 ....	6	1006
Marañón Marañón Province The Marañón Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Huacrachuco. The province has a population of 23,000 inhabitants as of 2002.-Boundaries:...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Huacrachuco	3	1007
Pachitea Pachitea Province The Pachitea Province is one of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Panao.-Boundaries:North: Huánuco ProvinceEast: Puerto Inca Province*South: Pasco Region...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Panao	4	1008
Puerto Inca Puerto Inca Province The Puerto Inca Province is the largest of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Puerto Inca.-Boundaries:North: Ucayali RegionEast: Ucayali Region*South: Pasco Region...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Puerto Inca	5	1009
Lauricocha Lauricocha Province Lauricocha Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru.-Location:Lauricocha borders the Dos de Mayo Province and the Yarowilca Province in the north, the Huánuco Province and the Ambo Province in the east, the Pasco Region in the south, and the Lima Region and the Ancash Region in...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Jesús Jesús, Peru Jesús is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Lauricocha in the region Huánuco.-References:...	7	1010
Yarowilca Yarowilca Province The Yarowilca Province is the smallest of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Chavinillo.-Boundaries:North: Dos de Mayo ProvinceEast: Huánuco Province*South: Lauricocha Province...	Huánuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Chavinillo	8	1011
Ica Ica Province The Ica Province is the largest of five provinces of the Ica Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Ica.Huacachina is a small town, oasis and resort in this region.-Political division:...	Ica Ica Region Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.- Geography :...	Ica Ica (city) The city of Ica is the capital of the Ica Region in southern Peru. While the area was long inhabited by varying cultures of indigenous peoples, the Spanish conquistador Gerónimo Luis de Cabrera claimed its founding in 1563. As of 2005, it had an estimated population of over 219,856...	14	1101
Chincha Chincha Province The Chincha Province is one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chincha Alta.-Boundaries:North: Lima RegionEast: Huancavelica RegionSouth: Pisco ProvinceWest: Pacific Ocean...	Ica Ica Region Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.- Geography :...	Chincha Alta Chincha Alta Chincha Alta is a Peruvian city located in the Ica Region. It is the capital of Chincha Province.-Location:The City of Chincha Alta is located 200 kilometers south of Lima, in the Chincha Province of the Ica Region of Peru...	11	1102
Nazca Nazca Province The Nazca Province is one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Nazca.- Political division :The Nasca Province is divided into five districts , each of which is headed by a mayor :...	Ica Ica Region Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.- Geography :...	Nazca	5	1103
Palpa Palpa Province The Palpa Province is the smallest of 5 provinces of the Ica Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Palpa.-Boundaries:North: Huancavelica RegionEast: Ayacucho RegionSouth: Nazca ProvinceWest: Ica Province...	Ica Ica Region Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.- Geography :...	Palpa Palpa, Peru Palpa is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Palpa in the region Ica.-References:...	5	1104
Pisco Pisco Province Pisco is a province of the Ica Region in Peru. Its capital is the town of Pisco, where the popular liquor of the same name originated.-Boundaries:* North: Chincha Province, Castrovirreyna Province...	Ica Ica Region Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.- Geography :...	Pisco Pisco, Peru Pisco is a city located in the Ica Region of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province. The city is around 9 metres above sea level. Originally the villa of Pisco was founded in 1640, close to the indigenous emplacement of the same name...	8	1105
Huancayo Huancayo Province Huancayo Province is located in Peru and is one of the 9 provinces composing the Junín Region. It borders to the north with the Concepción Province, the east with the Satipo Province, the south with the Huancavelica Region and the west with the Chupaca Province. The province has an approximate...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Huancayo Huancayo Huancayo with a rock') is the capital of the Junín Region, in the central highlands of Peru. It is located in Junín Province, of which it is also capital. Situated near the Mantaro Valley at an altitude of 3,271 meters, it has a population of 377,000 and is the fifth most populous city of the...	28	1201
Concepción Concepción Province, Peru Concepción Province is one of nine provinces in the Junín Region in central Peru. Its capital is Concepción.Notable sites include El convento de Ocopa, which contains a vast library and artefacts that were acquired from the first Spanish expeditions to the Peruvian Amazon rainforest.-Political...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Concepción Concepción, Junín Concepción is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Concepción in the region Junín.-External links:*...	15	1202
Chanchamayo Chanchamayo Province Chanchamayo is a province in northern Junín Region, in central Peru.The province's name derives from the Chanchamayo River, whose source is in the Andean Sierra and flows northwards becoming the Perené River....	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	La Merced La Merced, Junín La Merced or Chanchamayo is the capital of the Chanchamayo Province in the Junín Region in Peru.-Location:La Merced is situated on , as the crow flies 75 km east of the regional capital Huancayo-Junín and 220 km northeast of the country's capital Lima, at an elevation of 751 m above sea...	6	1203
Jauja Jauja Province Jauja Province is a Peruvian province. It is one of the nine provinces that forms the Junín Region. To the north it borders with the provinces of Yauli, Tarma and Chanchamayo; to the east with the Province of Satipo, to the south with the Province of Concepción and to the west with the Region of Lima...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Jauja Jauja Jauja is a city and capital of Jauja Province in Peru. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, to the northwest of Huancayo , at an altitude of . Its population according to the 2007 census was 16,424....	34	1204
Junín Junín Province Junín Province is a province in northwestern Junín Region, in the central highlands of Peru. Its capital is the city of Junín.-Geography:thumb\|left\|200px\|Junín Lake, Perú...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Junín Junín, Peru Junín is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Junín in the region Junín....	4	1205
Satipo Satipo Province Satipo is the largest and easternmost province in the Junín Region, located in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru. Its capital is the town of Satipo.-Boundaries:...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Satipo Satipo Satipo is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Satipo in the region Junín.-External links:...	8	1206
Tarma Tarma Province The Tarma Province is a Peruvian province, making up one of the nine provinces that conform the Junín Region. To the north it borders with the Junín Province, the east with the Chanchamayo Province, the south with the Jauja Province and the west with the Yauli Province.The region has an area of ,...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Tarma Tarma Santa Ana de la Ribera de Tarma is a city in Junín Region, Perú. Tarma is the capital city of the Province of Tarma, and is also called the Pearl of the Andes. The city is located at around , at an elevation of around 3000 m...	9	1207
Yauli Yauli Province The Yauli Province is one of the nine provinces in Peru that forms the Junín Region. To the north the province borders with the Pasco Region and the Province of Junín, the east with the Province of Tarma, the south with the Province of Jauja and the west with the region of Lima.-Political...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	La Oroya La Oroya La Oroya is a city of about 33,000 people on the River Mantaro in central Peru. It is situated on the Altiplano some 176 km east-north-east of the national capital, Lima, and is capital of the Yauli Province...	10	1208
Chupaca Chupaca Province Chupaca Province, located in Central Peru, is one of the nine provinces that compose the Junín Region, bordering to the north with the Concepción Province, to the east with the Huancayo Province, to the south with the Huancavelica Region and to the west with the Lima Region...	Junín Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Chupaca Chupaca Chubaca is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Chupaca in the region Junín.-External links:...	9	1209
Trujillo	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Trujillo Trujillo, Peru Trujillo, in northwestern Peru, is the capital of the La Libertad Region, and the third largest city in Peru. The urban area has 811,979 inhabitants and is an economic hub in northern Peru...	11	1301
Ascope Ascope Province Ascope is a province in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is bordered by the Trujillo Province on the south; the Pacasmayo Province on the north; the Cajamarcan province of Contumazá and the Otuzco and Gran Chimú provinces on the east; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Ascope Ascope Ascope is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Ascope in the region La Libertad....	8	1302
Bolívar Bolívar Province (Peru) The Bolívar Province is a Peruvian province located in the La Libertad Region. It is one of the twelve provinces that make up that region.-Boundaries:North Amazonas RegionEast San Martín Region*South Pataz Province...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Bolívar Bolívar, Peru Bolívar is a town in the northern pacific coastal region of Peru, capital of the Bolívar District and Bolívar Province.-References:...	6	1303
Chepen Chepén Province Chepén Province is one of the twelve provinces that make up the La Libertad Region of Peru. It is bordered on the north by the Lambayeque Region, on the east by the Cajamarca Region, on the south by Pacasmayo Province, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Chepen	3	1304
Julcán Julcán Province The Julcán Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Julcán.-Political division:The province is divided into four districts, which are:* Julcán* Calamarca* Carabamba* Huaso...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Julcán Julcán Julcán is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Julcán in the region La Libertad.-References:...	4	1305
Otuzco Otuzco Province The Otuzco Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Otuzco.-Political division:The province is divided into ten districts, which are:* Otuzco* Agallpampa* Charat* Huaranchal...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Otuzco Otuzco The Otuzco is a city located in the highlands of La Libertad, Peru. It is the capital of the Otuzco Province, and it is well known because there is the sanctuary of the Gate Virgin...	10	1306
Pacasmayo Pacasmayo Province The Pacasmayo Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru; also Pacasmayo is the name of one of its districts. The capital of this province is the city of San Pedro de Lloc.-Political division:...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	San Pedro de Lloc San Pedro de Lloc San Pedro de Lloc is a town in the La Libertad Region of northern Peru. It is located at approximately . It is the capital of the coastal Pacasmayo Province....	5	1307
Pataz Pataz Province The Pataz Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Tayabamba.-Political division:The province is divided into thirteen districts, which are:* Buldibuyo* Chillia* Huancaspata...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Tayabamba Tayabamba Tayabamba is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the province Pataz in the region La Libertad.-History:In the colonial times, the Spanish created three Corregimientos in the territory of this Region: Collay in the south, Pataz in the middle, and Cajamarquina in the north...	13	1308
Sánchez Carrión Sánchez Carrión Province The Sánchez Carrión Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. It is named in honor of José Faustino Sánchez Carrión. The capital of this province is the city of Huamachuco.-Political division:...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Huamachuco Huamachuco Huamachuco is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Sánchez Carrión in the region La Libertad. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Huamachuco. Lake Sausacocha lies to the northeast.-Bank:Branch of Caja Trujillo....	8	1309
Santiago de Chuco Santiago de Chuco Province The Santiago de Chuco Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Santiago de Chuco.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts, which are:* Angasmarca* Cachicadán...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Santiago de Chuco	8	1310
Gran Chimú Gran Chimú Province The Gran Chímu Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Cascas.-Political division:The province is divided into four districts, which are:* Cascas* Marmot* Lucma* Sayapullo...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Cascas Cascas Cascas is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province of Gran Chimú in the La Libertad region.Cascas is an idealic little city of 5000 people located in the mountains of the state of La Libertad Peru. Located only 2 hours drive from The capital city of Trujillo, it is an easy bus trip with a...	4	1311
Virú Virú Province The Virú Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Virú.-Political division:The province is divided into three districts, which are:* Chao* Guadalupito* Virú-External links:...	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Virú Virú Virú is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Virú in the region La Libertad.-References:...	3	1312
Chiclayo Chiclayo Province The Chiclayo Province is one of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.-Boundaries:North Lambayeque Province, Ferreñafe ProvinceEast Cajamarca RegionSouth La Libertad RegionWest Pacific Ocean-Political Division:...	Lambayeque Lambayeque Region Lambayeque is a 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.-Etymology:...	Chiclayo Chiclayo Chiclayo is the capital 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...	20	1401
Ferreñafe Ferreñafe Province The Ferreñafe Province is the smallest of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.- Boundaries :North: Piura RegionEast: Cajamarca RegionSouth: Chiclayo ProvinceWest: Lambayeque Province- Political Division :...	Lambayeque Lambayeque Region Lambayeque is a 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.-Etymology:...	Ferreñafe Ferreñafe Ferreñafe is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Ferreñafe in the region Lambayeque.-External links:* Video Marinera composed by Alejandro Segura Dávila...	6	1402
Lambayeque Lambayeque Province The Lambayeque Province is the largest of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.- Boundaries :North Piura RegionEast Ferreñafe Province and Chiclayo ProvinceSouth Pacific OceanWest Piura Region...	Lambayeque Lambayeque Region Lambayeque is a 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.-Etymology:...	Lambayeque Lambayeque, Peru Lambayeque is a city in the Lambayeque region of northern Peru. It is notable for its exceptional museums featuring artefacts from local archaeological sites. The Bruning Museum, established in the early 1900s, contains hundreds of gold and silver pieces, as well as textiles and ceramics, from the...	12	1403
Lima Lima Province Lima Province is located in the central coast of Peru and is the only province in the country not belonging to any of the twenty-five regions. Its capital is Lima, which is also the nation's capital....	autonomous	Lima Lima Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...	43	1501
Huaura Huaura Province Huaura is one of nine provinces of the Región Lima on the Pacific coast of Perú. It is bordered by the province of Barranca and the Ancash Region in the north, the provinces of Cajatambo and Oyón and the Pasco Region in the east, the province of Huaral in the south and the Pacific Ocean in the...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Huacho Huacho Huacho is a city in Peru, capital of the Huaura Province and capital of the Lima Region. It is located 223 feet above sea level and 148 km north of the city of Lima...	12	1508
Barranca Barranca Province The Barranca Province is one of the nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 23939 on October 5, 1984 by the government of President Fernando Belaunde Terry...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Barranca Barranca, Lima Barranca is a city in central Peru, capital of the province Barranca in the region Lima.-External links:...	5	1502
Cajatambo Cajatambo province The Cajatambo province, or Province of Cajatambo , is one of nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It is bordered to the north by the Ancash Region, to the east by the Huánuco Region, to the south by the Oyón Province, and to the west by the Huaura Province.-Administrative Division:The...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Cajatambo Cajatambo -Population:The population of Cajatambo was estimated in 1896 to be roughly 6,000 people, although the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica puts the population at closer to 4,500.-Industries:...	5	1503
Canta Canta Province Canta Province is a province in the Lima Region of Peru, situated approximately to the northeast of the Peruvian capital, Lima.-Political division:The province is divided into seven districts.* Arahuay * Canta * Huamantanga...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Canta Canta Canta is a town in the Lima Region, in western Peru. The town is located on the Chillón River and is the capital of the Canta Province. With a population of 2,809 , it is also the capital of Canta District...	7	1504
Cañete Cañete Province Cañete is a province located in southern Lima Region, Peru. It is bordered by the Lima Province on the north, the Ica Region on the south, the Huarochirí and Yauyos provinces on the east, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the town of San Vicente de Cañete District...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	San Vicente de Cañete San Vicente de Cañete San Vicente de Cañete, commonly known simply as Cañete, is a town in Peru, which is the capital of the Cañete Province, in the Lima Region...	16	1505
Huaral Huaral Province The Huaral Province is one of the nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 21488 on May 11, 1976 by president Francisco Morales Bermúdez out of eight districts of the Canta Province and four of the Huaura Province...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Huaral Huaral Huaral is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Huaral in the region Lima.-References:...	12	1506
Huarochirí Huarochirí Province Huarochirí Province is located in the Lima Region of Peru. Its capital is Matucana. The western section is part of the Lima Metropolitan Area.-Political division:The province is divided into thirty-two districts.* Antioquia...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Matucana Matucana, Peru Matucana is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Huarochirí in the region Lima. It's located to the East of Lima at 2,378 m above sea level, along the Central Road at km 74....	32	1507
Oyón Oyón Province Oyón Province is a province of the Lima Region in Peru, it measures . The capital of the province is the city of Oyón.- Political division :The province is divided into six districts, which are:- References :...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Oyón Oyón, Peru Oyón is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Oyón in the region Lima.- References : Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. . Retrieved February 21, 2008....	6	1509
Yauyos Yauyos Province The Yauyos Province is a province located in the Lima Region of Peru. It is one of the eleven that make up that region.-Boundaries:North: Huarochirí ProvinceEast: Junín Region, Huancavelica Region*South: Ica Region...	Lima Lima Region Lima Region, also known as Lima Provincias, is one of twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat is Huacho....	Yauyos Yauyos Yauyos is a town in Central Peru, capital of the province Yauyos in the region Lima. The city is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Yauyos....	33	1510
Maynas Maynas Province Maynas is a province in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. Its capital, Iquitos, is also Loreto's regional capital and the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest.-Boundaries:...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Iquitos Iquitos Iquitos is the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest, with a population of 370,962. It is the capital of Loreto Region and Maynas Province.Located on the Amazon River, it is only above sea level, although it is more than from the mouth of the Amazon at Belém on the Atlantic Ocean...	13	1601
Alto Amazonas Alto Amazonas Province The Alto Amazonas Province is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. Located in northeastern Peruvian Amazonia, the culturally and biodiverse Province of Alto Amazonas is divided into six districts...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Yurimaguas Yurimaguas Yurimaguas is a thriving port-town in the Loreto Region of northeastern Peruvian Amazonia. Historically associated with Maynas Pais de los Maynas, the culturally diverse town is affectionately known as the "Pearl of the Huallaga"...	6	1602
Loreto Loreto Province The Loreto Province is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the historic town of Nauta. This biologically and culturally diverse region includes the Pacaya–Samiria National Reservation, and is also home to many indigenous peoples, , as well as...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Nauta Nauta Nauta is a bustling small town situated in the northeastern area of the Peruvian Amazon roughly 100 km south of the Province's capital, Iquitos...	5	1603
Mariscal Ramón Castilla Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province The Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 22728 on October 18, 1979 by President Francisco Morales Bermúdez...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Caballococha Caballococha Caballococha is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru, located on the Amazon river and right across the river from Colombia.It is the capital of both Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province and Ramón Castilla District and has a population of 3,723 .The name of the town is a combination of...	4	1604
Requena Requena Province The Requena Province is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 9815 on July 2, 1943 by president Manuel Prado Ugarteche...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Requena Requena, Loreto Requena is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. It is the capital of both Requena Province and Requena District and has a population of 16,195 ....	11	1605
Ucayali Ucayali Province The Ucayali Province is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. It was created on October 13, 1900 by president Eduardo López de Romaña...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Contamana Contamana Contamana is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. It is the capital of both Ucayali Province and Contamana District and has a population of 9,859 .-External links:* - Ucayali Province Council official website*...	6	1606
Dátem del Marañón Datem del Marañón Province The Datem del Marañón is one of the seven provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. It was created on August 2, 2005 during the presidency of Alejandro Toledo.-Political division:The province is divided into six districts.* Andoas...	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	San Lorenzo San Lorenzo, Loreto San Lorenzo is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. It is the capital of both Datem del Marañón Province and Barranca District and has a population of 6,034 ....	6	1607
Tambopata Tambopata Province Tambopata Province is the largest of three provinces in the Madre de Dios Region of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into four districts, which are:* Inambari* Laberinto* Las Piedras* Tambopata...	Madre de Dios Madre de Dios Region Madre de Dios is a region in southeastern Peru, bordering Brazil, Bolivia and the Peruvian regions of Puno, Cusco and Ucayali. Its capital is the city of Puerto Maldonado. The name of the region is a very common Spanish language designation for the Virgin Mary, literally meaning Mother of...	Puerto Maldonado Puerto Maldonado Puerto Maldonado is a city in Southeastern Peru in the Amazon forest west of the Bolivian border on the confluence of the Tambopata and Madre de Dios River, a tributary of the Amazon River. It is the capital of the Madre de Dios Region....	4	1701
Manu Manú Province Manu Province is one of three provinces in the Madre de Dios Region of Peru. The capital of the Manu province is the city of Salvación.-Political division:The province is divided into four districts , each of which is headed by a mayor :...	Madre de Dios Madre de Dios Region Madre de Dios is a region in southeastern Peru, bordering Brazil, Bolivia and the Peruvian regions of Puno, Cusco and Ucayali. Its capital is the city of Puerto Maldonado. The name of the region is a very common Spanish language designation for the Virgin Mary, literally meaning Mother of...	Salvación Salvación Salvación is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Manu in the region Madre de Dios....	4	1702
Tahuamanu Tahuamanu Province Tahuamanu Province is the smallest of three provinces in the Madre de Dios Region of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into three districts, which are:* Iberia* Iñapari* Tahuamanu...	Madre de Dios Madre de Dios Region Madre de Dios is a region in southeastern Peru, bordering Brazil, Bolivia and the Peruvian regions of Puno, Cusco and Ucayali. Its capital is the city of Puerto Maldonado. The name of the region is a very common Spanish language designation for the Virgin Mary, literally meaning Mother of...	Inapari	3	1703
Mariscal Nieto Mariscal Nieto Province The Mariscal Nieto Province is the largest of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Moquegua.thumb\|200px\|left\|Cathedral of Moquegua-Boundaries:*North: General Sánchez Cerro Province...	Moquegua Moquegua Region Moquegua is a small department in southern Peru that extends from the coast to the highlands. The region's name is of Quechua origin and means "quiet place". The regional capital is the city of Moquegua, but the port city of Ilo is more commercially active....	Moquegua Moquegua Moquegua is a city in southern Peru, located in the Moquegua Region, of which it is the regional capital. It is also capital of Mariscal Nieto Province and Moquegua District. It is located 1144 kilometers south from the capital city of Lima.-History:...	6	1801
General Sánchez Cerro General Sánchez Cerro Province The General Sánchez Cerro Province is the smallest of three provinces in the Moquegua Region of Peru.-Boundaries:North: Arequipa RegionEast: Puno RegionSouth: Mariscal Nieto ProvinceWest: Arequipa Region-Political division:...	Moquegua Moquegua Region Moquegua is a small department in southern Peru that extends from the coast to the highlands. The region's name is of Quechua origin and means "quiet place". The regional capital is the city of Moquegua, but the port city of Ilo is more commercially active....	Omate Omate Omate is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province General Sánchez Cerro in the region Moquegua....	11	1802
Ilo Ilo Province The Ilo Province is one of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region in Peru. The province is the largest mining center in all of the southern Peru area.-Geography:...	Moquegua Moquegua Region Moquegua is a small department in southern Peru that extends from the coast to the highlands. The region's name is of Quechua origin and means "quiet place". The regional capital is the city of Moquegua, but the port city of Ilo is more commercially active....	Ilo Ilo Ilo is a port city in southern Peru, with some 58,000 inhabitants. It is the largest city in the Moquegua Region and capital of the province of Ilo.-History:...	3	1803
Pasco Pasco Province The Pasco Province is one of the three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru.- Boundaries :North: Huánuco RegionEast: Oxapampa ProvinceSouth: Junín RegionWest: Lima Region, Daniel A...	Pasco Pasco Region Pasco is a region in central Peru. Its capital is Cerro de Pasco.-Political division:The region is divided into 3 provinces , which are composed of 28 districts .-Provinces:...	Cerro de Pasco Cerro de Pasco Cerro de Pasco is a city in central Peru. It is the capital of the Pasco region, and an important mining center. It is connected by road and by rail to the city of Lima.- Overview :...	13	1901
Daniel Alcídes Carrión Daniel Alcides Carrión Province The Daniel Alcides Carrión Province is the smallest of three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru. It is named in honor of Peru's national hero Daniel Alcides Carrion, martyr of Peruvian medicine...	Pasco Pasco Region Pasco is a region in central Peru. Its capital is Cerro de Pasco.-Political division:The region is divided into 3 provinces , which are composed of 28 districts .-Provinces:...	Yanahuanca Yanahuanca Yanahuanca is a town in central Peru, capital of the province Daniel Alcídes Carrión in the region Pasco.-External links:*...	8	1902
Oxapampa Oxapampa Province The Oxapampa Province is the largest of three provinces that make up the Pasco Region in Peru. The capital of the Oxapampa province is the city of Oxapampa.-Political division:...	Pasco Pasco Region Pasco is a region in central Peru. Its capital is Cerro de Pasco.-Political division:The region is divided into 3 provinces , which are composed of 28 districts .-Provinces:...	Oxapampa Oxapampa Oxapampa is a town in Peru, on the eastern side of the department of the Pasco Region. A ranching and coffee centre, it was founded by German settlers in the 19th century....	7	1903
Piura Piura Province Piura is a landlocked province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. Its capital, the city of Piura, is also the regional capital. The province is the most populous in the region as well as its center of economic activity.- Boundaries :...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Piura Piura Piura is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. The population is 377,496.It was here that Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro founded the third Spanish city in South America and first in Peru, San Miguel de Piura, in July 1532...	9	2001
Ayabaca Ayabaca Province Ayabaca or Ayavaca is one of the eight provinces of the Piura Region, in northwestern Peru. It borders Ecuador on the north and northeast, Huancabamba Province and Morropón Province on the south, and the Piura and Sullana provinces on the west...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Ayabaca Ayabaca Ayabaca is a town located in the highlands of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. It is located in the Ayabaca Province and is capital of that province. The town is located at 2,815 meters above sea level and has good weather...	10	2002
Huancabamba Huancabamba Province Huancabamba Province is a landlocked province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. The province is the easternmost in the region.-Boundaries:North EcuadorEast Cajamarca RegionSouth Lambayeque RegionWest Ayabaca Province...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Huancabamba Huancabamba Huancabamba is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Huancabamba in the region Piura....	8	2003
Morropón Morropón Province The Morropón Province is one of eight provinces of the Piura Region in Peru.- Boundaries :North Ayabaca ProvinceEast Huancabamba ProvinceSouth Lambayeque RegionWest Piura Province- Political Division :...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Chulucanas Chulucanas Chulucanas is a town in Piura Region, Peru. It is located at around .The town is famous for its pottery. Originally dating from pre-Inca times it is today exported all over the world. Designs are varied, but are predominated by black and white. There are several bigger companies but a lot of small...	10	2004
Paita Paita Province The Paita Province is one of eight provinces of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru.- Location :The province is located along the pacific coast...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Paita Paita Paita is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the capital of the Paita Province which is in the Piura Region. It is a leading seaport in that region...	7	2005
Sullana Sullana Province The Sullana Province is a landlocked province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. It is the northernmost province in the Piura Region.- Boundaries :North Contralmirante Villar Province East Ecuador, Ayabaca Province...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Sullana Sullana Sullana is the name of the capital of the Sullana Province, in the north-western coastal plains of Peru on the Chira valley.-Location:Sullana is located at 04°53' south latitude and 80°41' west longitude, 38 km north of Piura, the capital of the region.-Climate:The province has a tropical...	8	2006
Talara Talara Province Talara is a province in the Piura Region, Peru. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Paita Province on the south, the Sullana Province on the east and the Tumbes Region's Contralmirante Villar Province on the north. Its capital is the major port city of Talara...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Talara Talara Talara is a city in the Talara Province of the Piura Region, in northwestern Peru. It is a port city on the Pacific Ocean with a population of 103,200 as of 2005. Its climate is hot and dry. Due to its oil reserves, and ability to produce aviation fuel, Talara hosted a United States air base during...	6	2007
Sechura Sechura Province The Sechura Province is the largest of eight provinces of the Piura Region in 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 ProvinceEast...	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Sechura Sechura Sechura is a town in northwestern Peru, 50 km south of Piura. It is the capital of Sechura Province in the Piura Region. The town gives its name to the Sechura Desert, which extends south along most of coastal Peru...	6	2008
Puno Puno Province Puno is a province in the Puno Region, in southeastern Peru. It borders the provinces of Huancane, San Román, El Collao and the Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Puno, which is located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Puno Puno Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 100,000. The city was established in 1668 by viceroy Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro as capital of the province of...	15	2101
Azángaro Azángaro Province - Political division :The province measures and is divided into fifteen districts:- External links :...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Azángaro Azángaro Azángaro is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Azángaro in the region Puno.The colonial church in Azangaro is known as the golden temple. In the adjacent Plaza San Bernardo, Pedro Vilca Apaza was drawn and quartered for his role as a General in Tupac Amaru II's attempt to liberate...	15	2102
Carabaya Carabaya Province Carabaya Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Macusani.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into ten districts:- External links :...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Macusani Macusani Macusani is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Carabaya in the region Puno....	10	2103
Chucuito Chucuito Province Chucuito Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Juli.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into seven districts:...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Juli	7	2104
El Collao El Collao Province El Collao Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru, created in 1992. The capital of the province is the city of Ilave.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into five districts:...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Ilave	5	2105
Huancané Huancané Province Huancané Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Huancané.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into eight districts:...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Huancané Huancané Huancané is the capital of the province of Huancané in Peru. The town is located about north of Lake Titicaca. The majority of Huancané's 7,000 residents speak the Aymara language....	8	2106
Lampa	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Lampa Lampa, Puno Lampa is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Lampa in the region Puno.- External links :...	10	2107
Melgar Melgar Province Melgar Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Ayaviri.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into nine districts:...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Ayaviri Ayaviri, Melgar Ayaviri is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Melgar in the region Puno.-References:...	9	2108
Moho Moho Province - Political division :The province measures and is divided into four districts:...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Moho Moho, Peru Moho is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Moho in the region Puno.-References:...	4	2109
San Antonio de Putina San Antonio de Putina Province San Antonio de Putina Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into five districts:- References :...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Putina Putina Putina is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province San Antonio de Putina in the region Puno.Quechua word means boiling water.It was found in May, 24 1595....	5	2110
San Román San Román Province San Román is a province in the Puno Region of Peru. It borders the provinces of Lampa, Azángaro, Puno, Huancane, the Arequipa Province of the Arequipa Region and Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Juliaca, which is also the region's second-largest city...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Juliaca Juliaca Juliaca is San Roman's capital city in Puno Region, which is situated in southeastern Peru. It is the region's largest city with a population of 225,146 inhabitants , on the Altiplano, Juliaca above sea level, is located in the Collao Plateau and it is northwest of Lake Titicaca...	4	2111
Sandia Sandia Province Sandia Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Sandia.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into ten districts:...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Sandia Sandia, Peru Sandia is a town in Southern Peru, capital of the province Sandia in the region Puno.-References:...	10	2112
Yunguyo Yunguyo Province Yunguyo Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Yunguyo.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into seven districts:- External links :...	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Yunguyo Yunguyo Yunguyo is a town in the Puno Region in southeastern Peru. It is the capital of Yunguyo Province and Yunguyo District. It has a population of 12,625 .Yunguyo is located on a peninsula on the shores of Lake Titicaca...	7	2113
Moyobamba Moyobamba Province The Moyobamba Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into six districts.* Calzada * Habana * Jepelacio * Moyobamba...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Moyobamba Moyobamba Moyobamba is the capital city of the San Martín Region in northern Peru. Called "Santiago of eight valleys of Moyobamba" or "Maynas capital". There are 70,000 inhabitants, according to the 2009 census. Some 3,500 species of orchids are native to the area, which has led to the city's nickname of...	6	2201
Bellavista Bellavista Province The Bellavista Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into six districts.* Alto Biavo * Bajo Biavo * Bellavista * Huallaga...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Bellavista	6	2202
El Dorado El Dorado Province The El Dorado Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into five districts.* Agua Blanca * San José de Sisa * San Martín...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	San Jose de Sisa	5	2203
Huallaga Huallaga Province The Huallaga Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Districts:SaposoaAlto SaposoaEl EslabónPiscoyacuSacancheTingo de Saposoa-See also:Huallaga ValleyHuallaga River...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Saposoa Saposoa Saposoa is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Huallaga in the region San Martín. There are 12 951 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. -External links:*...	6	2204
Lamas Lamas Province The Lamas Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eleven districts, which are:LamasAlonso de AlvaradoBarranquitaCaynarachiCuñumbuquiPinto Recodo*Rumisapa...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Lamas Lamas, Peru Lamas is the capital of the Lamas Province, situated in the San Martín Region of northern Peru. There are 16 871 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. In 2005 a deep earthquake shake Lamas, killed 5 people, 174 injured and hundreds homeless....	11	2205
Mariscal Cáceres Mariscal Cáceres Province The Mariscal Cáceres Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into five districts.* Campanilla * Huicungo * Juanjui * Pachiza...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Juanjuí Juanjuí Juanjuí is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Mariscal Cáceres in the region San Martín.Located in the left edge of Huallaga River. There are 38,427 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. -History:...	5	2206
Picota Picota Province The Picota Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into ten districts.* Buenos Aires * Caspisapa * Picota * Pilluana...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Picota Picota Picota is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Picota in the region San Martín. There are 7 941 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. -References:...	10	2207
Rioja Rioja Province The Rioja Province is one of ten provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Location:The province is bordered to the north and east by the Moyobamba Province and to the south and west by the Amazonas Region....	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Rioja Rioja, Peru Rioja is the capital of the Rioja Province in the San Martín Region in northern Peru. It is situated to the west of Moyobamba. There are 24 263 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census....	9	2208
San Martín San Martín Province The San Martín Province is one of 10 provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into fourteen districts, which are:* Alberto Leveau * Cacatachi * Chazuta...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Tarapoto Tarapoto Tarapoto, known as the "City of Palms", is a thriving commercial hub in northern Peru, an hour by plane from Lima, situated in the San Martín Province of the San Martín Region, located in the high jungle plateau to the east of what is known as the selva baja...	14	2209
Tocache Tocache Province The Tocache Province is one of 10 provinces of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.-Boundaries:North: Mariscal Cáceres ProvinceEast: Bellavista ProvinceSouth: Huánuco RegionWest: Ancash Region-Political division:...	San Martín San Martín Region San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is located in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.-Boundaries:* North and East: Loreto Region...	Tocache Tocache Tocache is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Tocache in the region San Martín. There are 23 611 inhabitants, according to the 2007 census. -External links:*...	5	2210
Tacna Tacna Province Tacna is the largest of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Tacna.-Boundaries:North: Jorge Basadre Province and Tarata ProvinceEast: Chile and BoliviaSouth: ChileWest: Pacific Ocean...	Tacna Tacna Region Tacna is the southernmost region in Peru. Its name originates from the Quechua words taka and na , which would mean "a place to hit". This expression is thought to be related to the Quechua conquest of the Aymara people...	Tacna Tacna - Rail :Tacna is served by a cross-border standard gauge railway to Arica, Chile.It is also the location of the National Railway Museum of Peru.-Air:Tacna is served by the Crnl. FAP...	10	2301
Candarave Candarave Province Candarave Province is the smallest of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Candarave.-Boundaries:North: Moquegua RegionEast: Puno RegionSouth: Tarata ProvinceWest: Jorge Basadre Province...	Tacna Tacna Region Tacna is the southernmost region in Peru. Its name originates from the Quechua words taka and na , which would mean "a place to hit". This expression is thought to be related to the Quechua conquest of the Aymara people...	Candarave Candarave Candarave is a town in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. It is the capital of Candarave Province....	6	2302
Jorge Basadre Jorge Basadre Province Jorge Basadre Province is one of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Locumba. The province was created on April 21, 1988 Jorge Basadre Province is one of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Locumba. The province was created on April...	Tacna Tacna Region Tacna is the southernmost region in Peru. Its name originates from the Quechua words taka and na , which would mean "a place to hit". This expression is thought to be related to the Quechua conquest of the Aymara people...	Locumba Locumba Locumba is a town in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. It is the capital of Jorge Basadre Province....	3	2303
Tarata Tarata Province Tarata is one of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Tarata.-Boundaries:North: Candarave Province and Puno RegionEast: BoliviaSouth: Tacna ProvinceWest: Tacna Province-Political division:...	Tacna Tacna Region Tacna is the southernmost region in Peru. Its name originates from the Quechua words taka and na , which would mean "a place to hit". This expression is thought to be related to the Quechua conquest of the Aymara people...	Tarata Tarata Tarata is a city in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. It is the capital of Tarata Province....	8	2304
Tumbes Tumbes Province Tumbes is a province in Peru, located in the region of the same name. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the north, the Zarumilla Province on the east, the Piura Region and Ecuador on the south and the Contralmirante Villar Province on the west...	Tumbes Tumbes Region Tumbes is a coastal region in northwestern Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Due to the region's location near the Equator it has a warm climate, with beaches that are considered among the finest in Peru...	Tumbes	6	2401
Contralmirante Villar Contralmirante Villar Province Contralmirante Villar is a province of the Tumbes Region in Peru. Its capital is the town of Zorritos.The Cerros de Amotape National Park is located in this province, which is the largest in the Tumbes Region.-Boundaries:* North: Pacific Ocean...	Tumbes Tumbes Region Tumbes is a coastal region in northwestern Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Due to the region's location near the Equator it has a warm climate, with beaches that are considered among the finest in Peru...	Zorritos Zorritos Zorritos is a town in the Tumbes Region, in northwestern Peru. It has a population of 6,605 and is the capital of the Contralmirante Villar Province...	3	2402
Zarumilla Zarumilla Province Zarumilla is one of the three provinces of the Tumbes Region in northwestern Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the north, Ecuador on the south and east, and the Tumbes Province on the west.Its capital is the town of Zarumilla...	Tumbes Tumbes Region Tumbes is a coastal region in northwestern Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Due to the region's location near the Equator it has a warm climate, with beaches that are considered among the finest in Peru...	Zarumilla Zarumilla Zarumilla is a town in the Tumbes Region, in northwestern Peru. It has a population of 17,587 and is the capital of the Zarumilla Province...	4	2403
Coronel Portillo Coronel Portillo Province Coronel Portillo is the second largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region in Peru. Its capital is Pucallpa.-Political division:The province is divided into seven districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Ucayali Ucayali Region Ucayali is an inland region in Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River. The regional capital is the city of Pucallpa.-Boundaries:...	Pucallpa Pucallpa Pucallpa is a city in eastern Peru located on the banks of the Ucayali River, a major tributary of the Amazon River. It is the capital of the Ucayali region, the Coronel Portillo Province and the Calleria District....	7	2501
Atalaya Atalaya Province Atalaya is the largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into four districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	Ucayali Ucayali Region Ucayali is an inland region in Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River. The regional capital is the city of Pucallpa.-Boundaries:...	Atalaya Atalaya, Ucayali Atalaya is a town in the Ucayali Region of Peru. It is the capital of the Atalaya Province and the Raymondi District. It is located in the jungle of Peru.It is served by the Tnte. Gral. Gerardo Pérez Pinedo Airport....	4	2502
Padre Abad Padre Abad Province Padre Abad is the smallest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into three districts , each of which is headed by a mayor . The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:* Curimaná * Irazola * Padre Abad...	Ucayali Ucayali Region Ucayali is an inland region in Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River. The regional capital is the city of Pucallpa.-Boundaries:...	Aguaytía Aguaytía Aguaytía is a town Peru, capital of the province Padre Abad in the region Ucayali. It is situated on the highway between Pucallpa and Tingo María, and is of interest to those who live in the region as a tourist ddestination, due to its proximity to the spectacular waterfall "El Velo de la Novia" -...	3	2503
Purus Purús Province Purus is one of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru. The Purus River runs through it.The province is conformed by a single district , Purus District, whose capital is Esperanza. The district is headed by a mayor ....	Ucayali Ucayali Region Ucayali is an inland region in Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River. The regional capital is the city of Pucallpa.-Boundaries:...	Esperanza Esperanza, Ucayali Esperanza is a town in Peru, capital of the province Purus in the region Ucayali....	1	2504

By population

Province	Population	Region	Name of City	Districts
Lima Lima Province Lima Province is located in the central coast of Peru and is the only province in the country not belonging to any of the twenty-five regions. Its capital is Lima, which is also the nation's capital....	7,605,742	Lima Lima Province Lima Province is located in the central coast of Peru and is the only province in the country not belonging to any of the twenty-five regions. Its capital is Lima, which is also the nation's capital....	Lima Lima Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín rivers, in the central part of the country, on a desert coast overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Together with the seaport of Callao, it forms a contiguous urban area known as the Lima...	43
Constitutional Province of Callao	876,877	Callao	Callao Callao Callao is the largest and most important port in Peru. The city is coterminous with the Constitutional Province of Callao, the only province of the Callao Region. Callao is located west of Lima, the country's capital, and is part of the Lima Metropolitan Area, a large metropolis that holds almost...	6
Arequipa Arequipa Province Arequipa is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. It is the most populous province of the region, and its capital, Arequipa, is Peru's second-largest city...	864,250	Arequipa Arequipa Region Arequipa is a region in southwestern Peru. It is bordered by the Ica, Ayacucho, Apurímac and Cusco regions on the north; the Puno Region on the east; the Moquegua Region on the south; and the Pacific Ocean on the west...	Arequipa Arequipa Arequipa is the capital city of the Arequipa Region in southern Peru. With a population of 836,859 it is the second most populous city of the country...	29
Trujillo	811,979	La Libertad La Libertad Region La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...	Trujillo Trujillo, Peru Trujillo, in northwestern Peru, is the capital of the La Libertad Region, and the third largest city in Peru. The urban area has 811,979 inhabitants and is an economic hub in northern Peru...	11
Chiclayo Chiclayo Province The Chiclayo Province is one of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.-Boundaries:North Lambayeque Province, Ferreñafe ProvinceEast Cajamarca RegionSouth La Libertad RegionWest Pacific Ocean-Political Division:...	757,452	Lambayeque Lambayeque Region Lambayeque is a 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.-Etymology:...	Chiclayo Chiclayo Chiclayo is the capital 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...	20
Piura Piura Province Piura is a landlocked province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. Its capital, the city of Piura, is also the regional capital. The province is the most populous in the region as well as its center of economic activity.- Boundaries :...	665,991	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Piura Piura Piura is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the capital of the Piura Region and the Piura Province. The population is 377,496.It was here that Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro founded the third Spanish city in South America and first in Peru, San Miguel de Piura, in July 1532...	9
Maynas Maynas Province Maynas is a province in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. Its capital, Iquitos, is also Loreto's regional capital and the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest.-Boundaries:...	492,992	Loreto Loreto Region Loreto is Peru's northernmost region. Covering almost one-third of Peru's territory, Loreto is by far the nation's largest region and also one of the most sparsely populated ones, due to its remote location in the Amazon Rainforest...	Iquitos Iquitos Iquitos is the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest, with a population of 370,962. It is the capital of Loreto Region and Maynas Province.Located on the Amazon River, it is only above sea level, although it is more than from the mouth of the Amazon at Belém on the Atlantic Ocean...	13
Huancayo Huancayo Province Huancayo Province is located in Peru and is one of the 9 provinces composing the Junín Region. It borders to the north with the Concepción Province, the east with the Satipo Province, the south with the Huancavelica Region and the west with the Chupaca Province. The province has an approximate...	466,436	Junin Junín Region Junín is a region in the central highlands and westernmost Amazonia of Peru. Its capital is Huancayo.-Geography:The region has a very heterogeneous topography. The western cordillera located near the border with the Lima Region, has snowy and ice covered peaks. On the east, there are high glacier...	Huancayo Huancayo Huancayo with a rock') is the capital of the Junín Region, in the central highlands of Peru. It is located in Junín Province, of which it is also capital. Situated near the Mantaro Valley at an altitude of 3,271 meters, it has a population of 377,000 and is the fifth most populous city of the...	28
Santa Santa Province The Santa Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region in Peru.The city and port of Santa are located in the large, fertile valleys of the Santa and Lacramarca rivers. These valleys have extensive sown plains with cotton, rice, sugar and nutritional products...	396,434	Ancash Ancash Region Ancash is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad region on the north, the Huánuco and Pasco regions on the east, the Lima region on the south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is the city of Huaraz, and its largest city and port is Chimbote...	Chimbote Chimbote Chimbote is the largest city in the Ancash Region of Peru, and the capital of both Santa Province and Chimbote District.The city is located on the coast in Chimbote Bay, south of Trujillo and north of Lima on the North Pan-American highway. It is the start of a chain of important cities like...	9
Cusco Cusco Province Cusco Province is the smallest of thirteen provinces in the Cusco Region in the southern highlands of Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eight districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	367,791	Cusco Cusco Region Cusco is a region in Peru. It is bordered by the Ucayali Region on the north; the Madre de Dios and Puno regions on the east; the Arequipa Region on the south; and the Apurímac, Ayacucho and Junín regions on the west...	Cusco Cusco Cusco , often spelled Cuzco , is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cusco Region as well as the Cuzco Province. In 2007, the city had a population of 358,935 which was triple the figure of 20 years ago...	8
Coronel Portillo Coronel Portillo Province Coronel Portillo is the second largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region in Peru. Its capital is Pucallpa.-Political division:The province is divided into seven districts , each of which is headed by a mayor...	333,890	Ucayali Ucayali Region Ucayali is an inland region in Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River. The regional capital is the city of Pucallpa.-Boundaries:...	Pucallpa Pucallpa Pucallpa is a city in eastern Peru located on the banks of the Ucayali River, a major tributary of the Amazon River. It is the capital of the Ucayali region, the Coronel Portillo Province and the Calleria District....	7
Ica Ica Province The Ica Province is the largest of five provinces of the Ica Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Ica.Huacachina is a small town, oasis and resort in this region.-Political division:...	321,332	Ica Ica Region Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.- Geography :...	Ica Ica (city) The city of Ica is the capital of the Ica Region in southern Peru. While the area was long inhabited by varying cultures of indigenous peoples, the Spanish conquistador Gerónimo Luis de Cabrera claimed its founding in 1563. As of 2005, it had an estimated population of over 219,856...	14
Cajamarca Cajamarca Province Cajamarca Province is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru.- Political division :The province measures and is divided into twelve districts:- References : Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. . Retrieved November 4, 2007....	316,152	Cajamarca Cajamarca Region Cajamarca is a region in Peru. The capital is the city of Cajamarca. It is located in the north part of the country and shares a border with Ecuador...	Cajamarca Cajamarca Cajamarca may refer to:ColombiaCajamarca, Tolima a town and municipality in Tolima DepartmentPeru Cajamarca, city in Peru.* Cajamarca District, district in the Cajamarca province.* Cajamarca Province, province in the Cajamarca region....	12
Sullana Sullana Province The Sullana Province is a landlocked province in the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. It is the northernmost province in the Piura Region.- Boundaries :North Contralmirante Villar Province East Ecuador, Ayabaca Province...	287,680	Piura Piura Region Piura is a coastal region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru...	Sullana Sullana Sullana is the name of the capital of the Sullana Province, in the north-western coastal plains of Peru on the Chira valley.-Location:Sullana is located at 04°53' south latitude and 80°41' west longitude, 38 km north of Piura, the capital of the region.-Climate:The province has a tropical...	8
Huanuco Huánuco Province The Huánuco Province is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru.-Political division:The province is divided into eleven districts.* Amarilis * Chinchao * Churubamba * Huánuco * Margos...	270,233	Huanuco Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west. Its capital is the city of Huánuco.Huánuco has a rough topography...	Huanuco Huánuco -Famous Natives:* Daniel Alomía Robles - Musical composer and ethnologist born in 1871, famous for El Cóndor Pasa* Johan Fano- Professional football player-External links:*** - Catholic Encyclopedia article...	11
Tacna Tacna Province Tacna is the largest of four provinces in the Tacna Region in southern Peru. Its capital is Tacna.-Boundaries:North: Jorge Basadre Province and Tarata ProvinceEast: Chile and BoliviaSouth: ChileWest: Pacific Ocean...	262,731	Tacna Tacna Region Tacna is the southernmost region in Peru. Its name originates from the Quechua words taka and na , which would mean "a place to hit". This expression is thought to be related to the Quechua conquest of the Aymara people...	Tacna Tacna - Rail :Tacna is served by a cross-border standard gauge railway to Arica, Chile.It is also the location of the National Railway Museum of Peru.-Air:Tacna is served by the Crnl. FAP...	10
Lambayeque Lambayeque Province The Lambayeque Province is the largest of three provinces of the Lambayeque Region in Peru.- Boundaries :North Piura RegionEast Ferreñafe Province and Chiclayo ProvinceSouth Pacific OceanWest Piura Region...	258,747	Lambayeque Lambayeque Region Lambayeque is a 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.-Etymology:...	Lambayeque Lambayeque, Peru Lambayeque is a city in the Lambayeque region of northern Peru. It is notable for its exceptional museums featuring artefacts from local archaeological sites. The Bruning Museum, established in the early 1900s, contains hundreds of gold and silver pieces, as well as textiles and ceramics, from the...	12
San Román San Román Province San Román is a province in the Puno Region of Peru. It borders the provinces of Lampa, Azángaro, Puno, Huancane, the Arequipa Province of the Arequipa Region and Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Juliaca, which is also the region's second-largest city...	240,776	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Juliaca Juliaca Juliaca is San Roman's capital city in Puno Region, which is situated in southeastern Peru. It is the region's largest city with a population of 225,146 inhabitants , on the Altiplano, Juliaca above sea level, is located in the Collao Plateau and it is northwest of Lake Titicaca...	4
Puno Puno Province Puno is a province in the Puno Region, in southeastern Peru. It borders the provinces of Huancane, San Román, El Collao and the Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Puno, which is located at the edge of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake...	229,236	Puno Puno Region Puno is a region in southeastern Peru. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the Madre de Dios Region on the north, the Cusco and Arequipa regions on the west, the Moquegua Region on the southwest, and the Tacna Region on the south...	Puno Puno Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 100,000. The city was established in 1668 by viceroy Pedro Antonio Fernández de Castro as capital of the province of...	15
Huamanga Huamanga Province -Political division:The province covers and is divided into fifteen districts:* Ayacucho * Acocro * Acos Vinchos * Carmen Alto * Chiara * Ocros * Pacaycasa * Quinua...	221,469	Ayacucho Ayacucho Region Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism during the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.A referendum was held on...	Ayacucho Ayacucho Ayacucho is the capital city of Huamanga Province, Ayacucho Region, Peru.Ayacucho is famous for its 33 churches, which represent one for each year of Jesus's life. Ayacucho has large religious celebrations, especially during the Holy Week of Easter...	15

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