Tumbes region

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Tumbes region
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Basic data
Country Peru
Capital Tumbes
surface 4657 km²
Residents 237,700 (2015)
density 51 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 PE-TUM
Website regiontumbes.gob.pe (Spanish)
politics
Gobernador regional Wilmer Dios Benites (2019-2022)
Provinces of the Tumbes region
Provinces of the Tumbes region

Coordinates: 3 ° 42 ′  S , 80 ° 31 ′  W

The Tumbes region [ ˈtumbes ] (Spanish Región Tumbes , Quechua Tunpis suyu ) is a region in northwestern Peru . 237,700 people live in an area of ​​4,657 km². The capital is Tumbes .

geography

The region borders the Pacific to the west, Ecuador to the north and east, and the Piura region to the south .

The landscape is flat. The main port cities are Zorritos and Puerto Pizarro .

Provinces

The region is divided into three provinces and 12 districts.

province Capital
Contralmirante Villar Zorritus
Tumbes Tumbes
Zarumilla Zarumilla

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