Zarumilla Province

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Zarumilla Province

Name

Zarumilla Province

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Zarumilla Province is located in the Tumbes Region of northwestern Peru, bordering Ecuador and the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1942, it contains settlements like Matapalo and Aguas Verdes, the latter connected to Ecuador by a bridge. The Zarumilla River defines part of the Peru-Ecuador border, subject to territorial disputes.

Statistics

Area

745.13 km²

Population

48,844

Location