The Sechura District is one of the six districts that make up the
Sechura Province
The Sechura Province is the largest of eight provinces of the Piura Region in Peru.
Location
The province is located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean in the extreme north of Peru, just below the upper most Tumbes Region which is on the border w ...
in the
Piura Region
Piura () is a coastal department and region in northwestern Peru. The region's capital is Piura and its largest port cities, Paita and Talara, are also among the most important in Peru. The area is known for its tropical and dry beaches. It is ...
of
Peru
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History
Geography
Authorities
Mayors
* 2011-2014: José Bernardo Pazo Nunura,
Partido Humanista Peruano Partido, partidista and partidario may refer to:
* Spanish for a political party, people who share political ideology or who are brought together by common issues
Territorial subdivision
* Partidos of Buenos Aires, the second-level administrative ...
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* 2007-2010: Santos Valentín Querevalú Periche, Movimiento de Desarrollo Local.
* 2003-2006 / 1994-1998: Justo Eche Morales, Movimiento Independiente Sechura Rumbo al Progreso.
* 1999-2002: Porfirio Idelfonso Ayala Morán, Movimiento Independiente Unidos por el Cambio
See also
*
Administrative divisions of Peru
The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century. The old territorial subdivisions have split or merged due to several reasons, the most common ones being ...
External links
INEI Peru
Districts of the Sechura Province
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