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3 unusual facts about Lambayeque Region


2008 Peru oil scandal

In 2002 and 2006, Simon was elected president of Peru's northern Lambayeque Region.

Lambayeque Region

Legend tells that in ancient times, a great float of balsa rafts arrived at the beaches of the existing San José cove.

Phyllodactylus kofordi

The type locality of this gecko is the Cerro La Vieja in the Peruvian Region of Lambayeque.


Batán Grande Reserved Zone

Batán Grande is a national park 40 km north east of Chiclayo, in Pitipo District, Ferreñafe Province, of Lambayeque Region of Peru.

Estadio Francisco Mendoza Pizarro

Estadio Francisco Mendoza Pizarro is a football stadium in Olmos, Lambayeque.

Limón Dam

When completed, the project will help produce 4,000 GWh of electricity per year and transfer water from the Cajamarca region west to Lambayeque, near Olmos for the reclamation and irrigation of 43,500 hectares of farmland.

Visitor center

Iperú, Tourist Information and Assistance has a nationwide network represented online by the Peru.travel website, the 24/7 line (51 1) 5748000, and 31 local offices in 13 regions in all over Peru: Lima-Callao, Amazonas, Piura, Lambayeque, La Libertad, Ancash, Arequipa, Tacna, Puno, Ayacucho, Cusco, Tumbes and Iquitos.


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