San Ignacio Province

Province in Cajamarca, Peru

San Ignacio

Province

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Location of San Ignacio in the Cajamarca Region

Country| Peru
Region| Cajamarca
Capital| San Ignacio de la Frontera
Government

• Mayor| Carlos Alfonso Martinez Solano
Area

• Total

| 4,990.3 km2 (1,926.8 sq mi)
Elevation

| 1,324 m (4,344 ft)
Population

• Total

| 127,523
• Density| 26/km2 (66/sq mi)
UBIGEO| 0609
Website| www.munisanignacio.gob.pe

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

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

## Political division

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The province extends over an area of 4,990.30 square kilometers (1,926.77 sq mi) and is divided into seven districts:

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

## Population

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

## See also

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* Cajamarca Region
* Peru

## External links

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* (in Spanish) Official San Ignacio website

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*   * Provinces of Cajamarca Region
* Peru

* Cajabamba
* Cajamarca
* Celendín
* Chota
* Contumazá
* Cutervo
* Hualgayoc
* Jaén
* San Ignacio
* San Marcos
* San Miguel
* San Pablo
* Santa Cruz

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