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Encyclopedia Britannica



LAMBAYEQUE

This article appears in Volume V16, Page 106 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: KRO-LAP
LAMBAYEQUE , a
coast
  department of northern Peru, bounded N. by Piura, E. and S. by Cajamarca and
Libertad
 . Area, 4614 sq. m. Pop. (1906 estimate) 93,070. It belongs to the arid region of the
coast
 , and is settled along the river valleys where irrigation is possible. It is one of the
chief
 
sugar
 -producing departments of Peru, and in some valleys, especially near Ferrenafe,
rice
  is largely produced. Four railways connect its
principal
  producing centres with the small ports of Eten and Pimentel, viz.: Eten to Ferrenafe, 27 m.; Eten to Cayalti, 23 m.; Pimentel to Lambayeque, 15 m.; and Chiclayo to Patapo, 15 M. The
principal
  towns are Chiclayo, the departmental
capital
 , with a
population
  (woe, estimate) of 10,500, Ferrenafe 6000, and Lambayeque 4500.


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