Ascope Province
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| Ascope | |
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 Location of Ascope in the La Libertad region |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad |
| Founded | June 1, 1984 |
| Capital | Ascope |
| Area | |
| Area Elevation (capital) |
2,655.75 km2 |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density |
116.684 43.9/km² |
| Mayor | Mario Salomon Velarde Carrion |
| Subdivisions | 8 districts |
| UBIGEO | 1302 |
| Official website | |
| n/a | |
Ascope is a province in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is bordered by the Trujillo Province on the south; the Pacasmayo Province on the north; the Cajamarcan province of Contumazá and the Otuzco and Gran Chimú provinces on the east; and the Pacific Ocean on the west. Its capital is Ascope.
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into eight districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):
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