Trujillo is one of twelve provinces in La Libertad Region in Peru.
Boundaries It borders to the north with the province of Ascope, to the east with the province of Otuzco, to the south with the province of Virú, and to the west with the Pacific Ocean.
Political division The province has an area of and is divided into twelve districts. Nine of these are part of the Trujillo metropolitan area. The districts of the province are:
Trujillo Alto Trujillo El Porvenir Florencia de Mora Huanchaco La Esperanza Laredo Moche Poroto Salaverry Simbal Víctor Larco Herrera
Capital The capital of the province is the city of Trujillo, the third largest in the country.
Population by districts The next table shows the population by districts and some complementary data.
+ Trujillo Province Districts ofTrujillo ProvincePlan Estratégico de desarrollo Integral y sostenible de Trujillo-Plandet Datos por cada Distrito Capital Elevation media(msl) Distance (Approx.)to Trujillo (km) Ubigeo Area(km2) Density 2014(inhabitants/km2) Population2007 Population2014 (Est.)1. Trujillo Trujillo 34 0 130101 39.36 8076.5 294899 3178932. Victor Larco Herrera Buenos Aires 3 5 130111 18.02 3513.7 55781 633173. La Esperanza La Esperanza 77 4 130105 18.64 9624.8 151845 1794074. El Porvenir El Porvenir 90 4 130102 36.70 4924.1 140507 1807165. Huanchaco Huanchaco 23 12 130104 333.90 194.5 44806 649576. Florencia de Mora Florencia de Mora 85 5 130101 1.99 21080.4 40014 419507. Laredo Laredo 89 7 130106 335.44 104.9 32825 352008. Moche Moche 4 7 130107 25.25 1349.5 29727 340749. Salaverry Salaverry 3 14 130109 390.55 45.1 13892 1763310. Poroto Poroto40 130108 276.01 11.8 3601 326711. Simbal Simbal40 130110 390.55 11.0 4082 4315 Province 1301 1768.65 533.0 811979 942729 Sources:Population 2007 : Census 2007 INEIInstituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática http://www.inei.gob.pe/Estimated Population 2012 : Estimates of INEIEstimaciones de Población-INEI http://www.inei.gob.pe/biblioineipub/bancopub/Est/Lib0842/index.htm
See also Trujillo city Víctor Larco city Virú province Ascope province Otuzco province Trujillo metropolitan area
References
External links Location of Trujillo city, the capital of the province (Wikimapia)