Provincies van Peru
Peru is sinds 18 november 2002 onderverdeeld in regio's, provincies en districten. Het tweede niveau van de onderverdeling is de provincie (provincias; enkelvoud: provincia). Er zijn in totaal 25 regio's, die zijn onderverdeeld in 195 provincies. De provincie Lima is een zelfstandige provincie en maakt geen onderdeel uit van een regio. Het totaal aantal provincies is 196. De provincies zijn weer onderverdeeld in districten (1874, stand 2016).
De regio met de minste provincies is Callao, met één provincie. De regio met de meeste provincies is Áncash, met in totaal twintig provincies. De provincie met de minste districten is Purús, met één district. De provincie met de meeste districten is Lima, met in totaal 43 districten.
Provincietabel
[bewerken | brontekst bewerken]De onderstaande tabel toont de provincies per regio, met per provincie de hoofdstad, de oppervlakte, het aantal inwoners en het aantal districten in de provincie. De in vet weergegeven hoofdstad is naast hoofdstad van de provincie ook de hoofdstad van de regio.
| Regio | Provincie | Hoofdstad | Opp. (km²)[1] | Inw. (2015)[2] | Aantal districten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazonas | Chachapoyas | Chachapoyas | 3.312 | 55.201 | 21 |
| Bagua | Bagua | 5.653 | 76.921 | 6 | |
| Bongará | Jumbilla | 2.870 | 33.920 | 12 | |
| Condorcanqui | Santa María de Nieva | 17.975 | 54.949 | 3 | |
| Luya | Lamud | 3.237 | 51.849 | 23 | |
| Rodríguez de Mendoza | Mendoza | 2.359 | 31.192 | 12 | |
| Utcubamba | Bagua Grande | 3.843 | 118.597 | 7 | |
| Áncash | Huaraz | Huaraz | 2.493 | 166.625 | 12 |
| Aija | Aija | 697 | 7.789 | 5 | |
| Antonio Raimondi | Llamellín | 562 | 16.401 | 6 | |
| Asunción | Chacas | 529 | 8.795 | 2 | |
| Bolognesi | Chiquián | 3.155 | 32.873 | 15 | |
| Carhuaz | Carhuaz | 804 | 47.097 | 11 | |
| Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald | San Luis | 624 | 21.831 | 3 | |
| Casma | Casma | 2.261 | 47.478 | 4 | |
| Corongo | Corongo | 988 | 8.165 | 7 | |
| Huari | Huari | 2.772 | 63.057 | 16 | |
| Huarmey | Huarmey | 3.908 | 30.744 | 5 | |
| Huaylas | Caraz | 2.293 | 56.428 | 10 | |
| Mariscal Luzuriaga | Piscobamba | 731 | 23.754 | 8 | |
| Ocros | Ocros | 1.945 | 10.802 | 10 | |
| Pallasca | Pallasca | 2.101 | 30.570 | 11 | |
| Pomabamba | Pomabamba | 914 | 29.375 | 4 | |
| Recuay | Recuay | 2.304 | 19.348 | 10 | |
| Santa | Chimbote | 4.005 | 438.290 | 9 | |
| Sihuas | Sihuas | 1.456 | 30.529 | 10 | |
| Yungay | Yungay | 1.361 | 58.683 | 8 | |
| Apurímac | Abancay | Abancay | 3.447 | 106.214 | 9 |
| Andahuaylas | Andahuaylas | 3.987 | 168.056 | 20 | |
| Antabamba | Antabamba | 3.219 | 13.397 | 7 | |
| Aymaraes | Chalhuanca | 4.213 | 32.995 | 17 | |
| Cotabambas | Tomabamba | 2.613 | 52.766 | 6 | |
| Chincheros | Chincheros | 1.242 | 58.682 | 11 | |
| Grau | Chuquibambilla | 2.175 | 26.720 | 14 | |
| Arequipa | Arequipa | Arequipa | 9.682 | 969.284 | 29 |
| Camaná | Camaná | 3.998 | 58.952 | 8 | |
| Caravelí | Caravelí | 13.139 | 40.904 | 13 | |
| Castilla | Aplao | 6.914 | 38.670 | 14 | |
| Caylloma | Chivay | 14.019 | 94.220 | 20 | |
| Condesuyos | Chuquibamba | 6.958 | 17.943 | 8 | |
| Islay | Mollendo | 3.886 | 52.630 | 6 | |
| La Unión | Cotahuasi | 4.746 | 14.602 | 11 | |
| Ayacucho | Huamanga | Ayacucho | 3.062 | 276.443 | 16 |
| Cangallo | Cangallo | 1.916 | 33.786 | 6 | |
| Huanca Sancos | Huanca Sancos | 2.862 | 10.339 | 4 | |
| Huanta | Huanta | 3.886 | 108.553 | 12 | |
| La Mar | San Miguel | 4.305 | 88.713 | 11 | |
| Lucanas | Puquio | 14.495 | 68.003 | 21 | |
| Parinacochas | Coracora | 5.968 | 33.242 | 8 | |
| Páucar del Sara Sara | Pausa | 2.097 | 10.989 | 10 | |
| Sucre | Querobamba | 1.786 | 11.993 | 11 | |
| Víctor Fajardo | Huancapi | 2.260 | 23.383 | 12 | |
| Vilcas Huamán | Vilcas Huamán | 1.178 | 23.213 | 8 | |
| Cajamarca | Cajamarca | Cajamarca | 2.980 | 388.140 | 12 |
| Cajabamba | Cajabamba | 1.808 | 80.261 | 4 | |
| Celendín | Celendín | 2.642 | 95.652 | 12 | |
| Chota | Chota | 3.795 | 164.714 | 19 | |
| Contumazá | Contumazá | 2.070 | 31.912 | 8 | |
| Cutervo | Cutervo | 3.028 | 140.633 | 15 | |
| Hualgayoc | Bambamarca | 777 | 102.328 | 3 | |
| Jaén | Jaén | 5.233 | 199.000 | 12 | |
| San Ignacio | San Ignacio | 4.990 | 148.364 | 7 | |
| San Marcos | San Marcos | 1.362 | 54.486 | 7 | |
| San Miguel | San Miguel de Pallaques | 2.542 | 55.745 | 13 | |
| San Pablo | San Pablo | 672 | 23.298 | 4 | |
| Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz de Succhubamba | 1.418 | 45.222 | 11 | |
| Callao | Callao | Callao | 147 | 1.010.315 | 7 |
| Cuzco | Cuzco | Cuzco | 617 | 450.095 | 8 |
| Acomayo | Acomayo | 948 | 27.693 | 7 | |
| Anta | Anta | 1.876 | 56.302 | 9 | |
| Calca | Calca | 4.414 | 74.195 | 8 | |
| Canas | Yanaoca | 2.104 | 39.293 | 8 | |
| Canchis | Sicuani | 3.999 | 102.151 | 8 | |
| Chumbivilcas | Santo Tomás | 5.371 | 82.411 | 8 | |
| Espinar | Yauri | 5.311 | 69.146 | 8 | |
| La Convención | Quillabamba | 30.062 | 179.845 | 14 | |
| Paruro | Paruro | 1.984 | 30.501 | 9 | |
| Paucartambo | Paucartambo | 6.295 | 51.060 | 6 | |
| Quispicanchi | Urcos | 7.565 | 89.517 | 12 | |
| Urubamba | Urubamba | 1.439 | 64.520 | 7 | |
| Huancavelica | Huancavelica | Huancavelica | 4.216 | 158.594 | 19 |
| Acobamba | Acobamba | 911 | 78.634 | 8 | |
| Angaraes | Lircay | 1.959 | 63.255 | 12 | |
| Castrovirreyna | Castrovirreyna | 3.985 | 19.169 | 13 | |
| Churcampa | Churcampa | 1.218 | 44.582 | 11 | |
| Huaytará | Huaytará | 6.458 | 23.021 | 16 | |
| Tayacaja | Pampas | 3.385 | 107.708 | 21 | |
| Huánuco | Huánuco | Huánuco | 3.592 | 310.448 | 13 |
| Ambo | Ambo | 1.575 | 57.239 | 8 | |
| Dos de Mayo | La Unión | 1.468 | 53.324 | 9 | |
| Huacaybamba | Huacaybamba | 1.744 | 22.843 | 4 | |
| Huamalíes | Llata | 3.145 | 75.505 | 11 | |
| Leoncio Prado | Tingo María | 4.953 | 133.500 | 10 | |
| Marañón | Huacrachuco | 4.802 | 32.118 | 5 | |
| Pachitea | Panao | 3.069 | 72.229 | 4 | |
| Puerto Inca | Puerto Inca | 10.087 | 31.429 | 5 | |
| Lauricocha | Jesús | 1.861 | 38.667 | 7 | |
| Yarowilca | Chavinillo | 727 | 33.235 | 8 | |
| Ica | Ica | Ica | 7.894 | 362.693 | 14 |
| Chincha | Chincha Alta | 2.987 | 217.683 | 11 | |
| Nazca | Nazca | 5.234 | 58.780 | 5 | |
| Palpa | Palpa | 1.233 | 12.279 | 5 | |
| Pisco | Pisco | 3.957 | 135.735 | 8 | |
| Junín | Huancayo | Huancayo | 3.558 | 503.139 | 28 |
| Concepción | Concepción | 3.068 | 56.495 | 15 | |
| Chanchamayo | La Merced | 4.725 | 204.035 | 6 | |
| Jauja | Jauja | 3.749 | 83.796 | 34 | |
| Junín | Junín | 2.487 | 25.482 | 4 | |
| Satipo | Satipo | 19.219 | 274.610 | 9 | |
| Tarma | Tarma | 2.749 | 107.976 | 9 | |
| Yauli | La Oroya | 3.617 | 42.170 | 10 | |
| Chupaca | Chupaca | 1.153 | 53.080 | 9 | |
| La Libertad | Trujillo | Trujillo | 1.769 | 957.010 | 11 |
| Ascope | Ascope | 2.655 | 120.311 | 8 | |
| Bolívar | Bolívar | 1.719 | 16.575 | 6 | |
| Chepén | Chepén | 1.142 | 87.011 | 3 | |
| Julcán | Julcán | 1.101 | 31.090 | 4 | |
| Otuzco | Otuzco | 2.111 | 91.713 | 10 | |
| Pacasmayo | San Pedro de Lloc | 1.127 | 103.985 | 5 | |
| Patáz | Tayabamba | 4.227 | 88.038 | 13 | |
| Sánchez Carrión | Huamachuco | 2.486 | 154.236 | 8 | |
| Santiago de Chuco | Santiago de Chuco | 2.659 | 61.474 | 8 | |
| Gran Chimú | Cascas | 1.285 | 31.109 | 4 | |
| Virú | Virú | 3.215 | 117.088 | 3 | |
| Lambayeque | Chiclayo | Chiclayo | 3.288 | 857.405 | 20 |
| Ferreñafe | Ferreñafe | 1.579 | 106.600 | 6 | |
| Lambayeque | Lambayeque | 9.347 | 296.645 | 12 | |
| Lima | Barranca | Barranca | 1.356 | 146.241 | 5 |
| Cajatambo | Cajatambo | 1.515 | 7.828 | 5 | |
| Canta | Canta | 1.687 | 15.122 | 7 | |
| Cañete | San Vicente de Cañete | 4.575 | 233.151 | 16 | |
| Huaral | Huaral | 3.656 | 190.501 | 12 | |
| Huarochirí | Matucana | 5.658 | 81.696 | 32 | |
| Huaura | Huacho | 4.892 | 219.059 | 12 | |
| Oyón | Oyón | 1.886 | 22.782 | 6 | |
| Yauyos | Yauyos | 6.902 | 27.459 | 33 | |
| Loreto | Maynas | Iquitos | 73.932 | 551.383 | 11 |
| Alto Amazonas | Yurimaguas | 18.764 | 120.221 | 6 | |
| Loreto | Nauta | 67.434 | 71.232 | 5 | |
| Mariscal Ramón Castilla | Caballococha | 37.413 | 72.909 | 4 | |
| Requena | Requena | 49.478 | 74.041 | 11 | |
| Ucayali | Contamana | 29.293 | 73.660 | 6 | |
| Datem del Marañón | San Lorenzo | 46.610 | 64.060 | 6 | |
| Putumayo | San Antonio del Estrecho | 45.928 | 11.866 | 4 | |
| Madre de Dios | Tambopata | Puerto Maldonado | 36.268 | 99.405 | 4 |
| Manu | Salvación | 27.835 | 24.097 | 4 | |
| Tahuamanu | Inapari | 21.197 | 13.814 | 3 | |
| Moquegua | Mariscal Nieto | Moquegua | 8.672 | 81.450 | 6 |
| General Sánchez Cerro | Omate | 5.682 | 28.333 | 11 | |
| Ilo | Ilo | 1.381 | 70.694 | 3 | |
| Pasco | Pasco | Cerro de Pasco | 5.374 | 157.310 | 13 |
| Daniel Alcides Carrión | Yanahuanca | 1.887 | 53.647 | 8 | |
| Oxapampa | Oxapampa | 17.767 | 93.201 | 8 | |
| Piura | Piura | Piura | 6.211 | 764.968 | 10 |
| Ayabaca | Ayabaca | 5.231 | 140.757 | 10 | |
| Huancabamba | Huancabamba | 4.254 | 126.683 | 8 | |
| Morropón | Chulucanas | 3.818 | 155.895 | 10 | |
| Paita | Paita | 1.784 | 129.904 | 7 | |
| Sullana | Sullana | 5.424 | 317.575 | 8 | |
| Talara | Talara | 2.799 | 132.695 | 6 | |
| Sechura | Sechura | 6.370 | 75.652 | 6 | |
| Puno | Puno | Puno | 6.493 | 248.377 | 15 |
| Azángaro | Azángaro | 4.970 | 136.819 | 15 | |
| Carabaya | Macusani | 12.266 | 95.390 | 10 | |
| Chucuito | Juli | 3.978 | 150.239 | 7 | |
| El Collao | Ilave | 5.601 | 85.080 | 5 | |
| Huancané | Huancané | 2.806 | 64.826 | 8 | |
| Lampa | Lampa | 5.792 | 51.528 | 10 | |
| Melgar | Ayaviri | 6.447 | 76.986 | 9 | |
| Moho | Moho | 1.000 | 25.472 | 4 | |
| San Antonio de Putina | Putina | 3.207 | 69.250 | 5 | |
| San Román | Juliaca | 2.278 | 293.697 | 5 | |
| Sandia | Sandia | 11.862 | 70.548 | 10 | |
| Yunguyo | Yunguyo | 288 | 47.396 | 7 | |
| San Martín | Moyobamba | Moyobamba | 3.772 | 148.160 | 6 |
| Bellavista | Bellavista | 8.051 | 58.954 | 6 | |
| El Dorado | San Jose de Sisa | 1.298 | 40.349 | 5 | |
| Huallaga | Saposoa | 2.381 | 25.328 | 6 | |
| Lamas | Lamas | 5.041 | 84.921 | 11 | |
| Mariscal Cáceres | Juanjuí | 14.499 | 50.608 | 5 | |
| Picota | Picota | 2.171 | 44.533 | 10 | |
| Rioja | Rioja | 2.535 | 128.367 | 9 | |
| San Martín | Tarapoto | 5.640 | 187.320 | 14 | |
| Tocache | Tocache | 5.865 | 72.250 | 5 | |
| Tacna | Tacna | Tacna | 8.066 | 316.964 | 11 |
| Candarave | Candarave | 2.261 | 8.095 | 6 | |
| Jorge Basadre | Locumba | 2.929 | 9.034 | 3 | |
| Tarata | Tarata | 2.820 | 7.745 | 8 | |
| Tumbes | Tumbes | Tumbes | 1.800 | 164.404 | 6 |
| Contralmirante Villar | Zorritos | 2.123 | 19.896 | 3 | |
| Zarumilla | Zarumilla | 734 | 53.385 | 4 | |
| Ucayali | Coronel Portillo | Pucallpa | 36.815 | 377.875 | 7 |
| Atalaya | Atalaya | 38.914 | 53.819 | 4 | |
| Padre Abad | Aguaytía | 8.823 | 59.347 | 5 | |
| Purús | Esperanza | 17.848 | 4.481 | 1 | |
| zelfstandige provincie | Lima | Lima | 2.670 | 8.894.412 | 43 |
