Chincha Province
Chincha Province | |||
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Location of the province in the Ica region |
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Country | Peru | ||
region | Ica | ||
Seat | Chincha Alta | ||
surface | 2,988.3 km² | ||
Residents | 226,113 (2017) | ||
density | 76 inhabitants per km² | ||
founding | October 30, 1868 | ||
ISO 3166-2 | PE-ICA | ||
Website | municipalidadchincha.gob.pe (Spanish) | ||
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Alcalde Provincial | Armando Huamán Tasayco (2019-2022) |
Coordinates: 13 ° 12 ′ S , 75 ° 53 ′ W
The province of Chincha is one of five provinces of the Ica region on the Pacific coast of Peru.
Geographical location
The province of Chincha borders the provinces Cañete and Yauyos (Lima) in the north, the province Castrovirreyna (Huancavelica) in the east, the province Pisco in the south and the Pacific Ocean in the west .
Administrative division
The province of Chincha is divided into 11 districts ( distritos ). The Chincha Alta district is the seat of the provincial administration.
Web links
Commons : Chincha Province - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files