Chiclayo
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Chiclayo is the capital of the Lambayeque region in northern Peru. Founded by Spanish Franciscan priests, it was later designated as a heroic city for its role in the independence struggle. It serves as a major commercial hub near the Pacific coast.
Statistics
Area
6,211.00 km²
Population
552,508