Ascope is a province in the La Libertad Region,

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. It is bordered by the Trujillo Province on the south; the

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on the north; the Cajamarcan province of Contumazá and the Otuzco and Gran Chimú provinces on the east; and the

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on the west. Its capital is

Ascope Ascope is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Ascope in the region La Libertad. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e InformáticaBanco de Información Digital, Retrieved June 17, 2008 See also * Puerto Chicama * Chicama *El Brujo ...

Political division

The province is divided into eight

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s (, singular: ''distrito''), each of which is headed by a mayor (''alcalde''):

Some localities

* Santiago de Cao *

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* Roma * Chiclín * Chiquitoy * Santa Clara * San José