The North macroregion in Peru is a geographic area that includes a number of regions located in northern the country. It consists of the regions of Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque, La Libertad, Cajamarca, San Martín, Amazonas and Ancash.
Regions
Region Capital Population President HDI Tumbes Tumbes 200.306 Wilmer Dios Benites 0,776 Piura San Miguel de Piura 1.673.315 Javier Atkins Lerggios 0,755 Lambayeque Chiclayo 1.112.868 Humberto Acuña Peralta 0,779 La Libertad Trujillo 1.617.050 José Murgia Zannier 0,621 Cajamarca Cajamarca 1.455.201 Gregorio Santos Guerrero 0,900 San Martín Moyobamba 800.000 César Villanueva Arévalo 0,739 Amazonas Chachapoyas 375.993 José Arista 0,694 Ancash Huaraz 1.063.459 César Álvarez Aguilar 0,754
Main cities
Main cities ordered by population.
Nº. City PopulationCenso 2007 Province Region Mayor 1° Trujillo 682.834 Trujillo La Libertad Cesar Acuña Peralta 2° Chiclayo 574.408 Chiclayo Lambayeque Roberto Torres Gonzáles 3° Piura 450.363 Piura Piura Ruby Rodríguez de Aguilar 4°Cajamarca 283.767 Cajamarca Cajamarca Ramiro Bardales Vigo 5° Huaraz 170.000 Huaraz Ancash Vladimir Meza Villarreal 6° Tumbes 80.000 Tumbes Tumbes Ventura Cruz 7° Moyobamba 79 000 Moyobamba San Martín Víctor Del Castillo Reategui 8° Chachapoyas 35.789 Chachapoyas Amazonas Diógenes Humberto Zavaleta
More cities
City Province Región Population Mayor Zarumilla Zarumilla Tumbes 16.925 Feliz Ernesto Garrido Rivera Paita PaitaPiura 120.718 Porfirio Meca Andrade Sullana Sullana Piura 227.615 Jorge Camino Calle Talara Talara Piura 84.978 Rogelio Trelles Saavedra Lambayeque Lambayeque Lambayeque 63.386 Jacinto Muro Távara Ferreñafe Ferreñafe Lambayeque 44.411 José Francisco Gonzáles Pacasmayo Pacasmayo La Libertad 26.125 Oscar Honorio Horna Guadalupe Pacasmayo La Libertad 36,580 Lourdes Placencia Zapata Chepén Chepén La Libertad 44,22 Wilfredo Quesquén Terrones Santiago de Chuco Santiago de Chuco La Libertad 25.000 Juan Gabriel Alipio Jaén de Bracamoros Jaén Cajamarca 71.125 Gilmer Fernández Rojas Chota Chota Cajamarca 60.000 Jeiner Ubaldo Julón Díaz Celendín Celendín Cajamarca 24.623 Mauro Arteaga Chimbote Santa Ancash 328.987 Luis Arroyo Rojas Casma Casma Ancash 42.368 José Montalván Macedo, Huarmey Huarmey Ancash 28,140 José Montalván Macedo Bagua Grande Bagua Amazonas 49,956 Domingo Guerrero Dávila Rioja Rioja San Martín 24,263 Mercedes Torres Tarapoto San Martín San Martín 120.000 Sandro Rivero Uzátegu Virú Virú La Libertad 36.029 José Urcia Otuzco Otuzco La Libertad 25.134 Heli A. Verde Rodríguez Huamachuco Sánchez Carrión La Libertad 52.500 Luis Alberto Rebaza Chavez
See also List of metropolitan areas of Peru Regions of Peru
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