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Chongoyape | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Lambayeque |
Province | Chiclayo |
Founded | July 30, 1840 |
Capital | Chongoyape |
Government | |
• Mayor | Agustín Lozano |
Area | |
• Total | 712 km2 (275 sq mi) |
Elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 25,400 |
• Density | 3,567/km2 (9,240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 140102 |
Chongoyape District is one of twenty districts of the province Chiclayo in Peru,[1] located in the Department of Lambayeque, under the administration of the regional government of Lambayeque, Peru. The Tinajones reservoir and Carhuaquero hydroelectric center are nearby.