Pataz Province

CountryPeruRegionLa LibertadCapitalTayabambaGovernment • MayorOrleer Medina Barrios (2007)Area • Total4,226.53 km² (1,631.87 sq mi)Population • Total66,559 • Density16/km² (41/sq mi)UBIGEO1308Websitewww.munipataz.gob.pe

The Pataz Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Tayabamba.

Political division

The province is divided into thirteen districts, which are:

• Buldibuyo
• Chillia
• Huancaspata
• Huaylillas
• Huayo
• Ongón
• Parcoy
• Pataz
• Pías
• Santiago de Challas
• Taurija
• Tayabamba
• Urpay

External links

• (in Spanish) Official website of the Pataz province

8°16′37″S 77°17′47″W / 8.276892°S 77.296486°W / -8.276892; -77.296486