San Ignacio Province

Infobox Province Peru
province = San Ignacio
region = Cajamarca




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founded =
elevation = 1324
capital = San Ignacio de la Frontera
pop = 127,523
density = 25.6
area = 4,990.3
districts = 7
web = www.munisanignacio.gob.pe
mayor = Carlos Alfonso Martinez Solano
ubigeo = 0609

The San Ignacio Province is one of thirteen provinces located in the Cajamarca Region of Peru.

Boundaries

*North: Ecuador
*East: Amazonas Region
*South: Jaén Province
*West: Piura Region

Political division

The province extends over an area of 4,990.30 square kilometers and is divided into seven districts:

*San Ignacio
*Chirinos
*Huarango
*La Coipa
*Namballe
*San José de Lourdes
*Tabaconas

Population

The province has a population of 127,523 inhabitants as of census 2005.

Capital

The capital of this province is the city of San Ignacio.

ee also

*Cajamarca Region
*Peru

External references

* [http://www.munisanignacio.gob.pe Official San Ignacio website]