Sechura Province

Coordinates: 5°33′36″S 80°49′12″W / 5.56000°S 80.82000°W / -5.56000; -80.82000
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Sechura
La Niña lake, Sechura Province
La Niña lake, Sechura Province
Piura
FoundedDecember 23, 1993
CapitalSechura
Government
 • MayorJusto Eche Morales
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total6,369.93 km2 (2,459.44 sq mi)
Population
 • Total79,177
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
UBIGEO2008
Websitewww.munisechura.gob.pe

The Sechura Province is the largest of eight

Piura Region in Peru
.

Location

The province is located on the shores of the

Tumbes Region which is on the border with Ecuador
.

Boundaries

Political division

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

Population

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

Capital

The Capital of this province is the city of Sechura.

See also

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5°33′36″S 80°49′12″W / 5.56000°S 80.82000°W / -5.56000; -80.82000