The Pataz Province is one of twelve
provinces
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...
of the
La Libertad Region
La Libertad (; in English: ''The Liberty'') is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the Department of La Libertad ('). It is bordered by the Lambayeque, Cajamarca and Amazonas regions on the north, the San Martín Region on t ...
in
Peru
, image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg
, image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg
, other_symbol = Great Seal of the State
, other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal
, national_motto = "Fi ...
. The capital of this province is the city of
Tayabamba.
Political division
The province is divided into thirteen
districts
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, which are:
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Buldibuyo
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Chillia
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Huancaspata
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Huaylillas
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Huayo
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Ongón
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Parcoy
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Pataz
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Pías
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Santiago de Challas
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Taurija
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Tayabamba
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Urpay
External links
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Official website of the Pataz province
Provinces of the La Libertad Region
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