Ascope is a province in the

La Libertad Region La Libertad (; in English: ''The Liberty'') is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the Department of La Libertad ('). It is bordered by the Lambayeque, Cajamarca and Amazonas regions on the north, the San Martín Region on ...

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. It is bordered by the

Trujillo Province Trujillo Province may refer to: * Trujillo Province, Peru In the area of present-day Venezuela: * Trujillo Province (Gran Colombia), from 1824 to 1830 * Trujillo Province (Venezuela) Trujillo Province (1831–1864) was a province in the Zuli ...

on the south; the Pacasmayo Province on the north; the Cajamarcan province of Contumazá and the

Otuzco The Otuzco is a city located in the highlands of La Libertad, Peru. It is the capital of the Otuzco Province, and it is well known because there is the sanctuary of the Virgen de la Puerta. It is located at around . Founding The Otuzcans, led ...

and Gran Chimú provinces on the east; and the

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on the west. Its capital is Ascope.

Political division

The province is divided into eight

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s (, singular: ''distrito''), each of which is headed by a mayor (''alcalde''):

Some localities

Santiago de Cao Santiago de Cao is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the district Santiago de Cao of Ascope Province in the region La Libertad. This town is located some 33 km northwest of Trujillo city in the agricultural Chicama Valley. See also *Paiján ...

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Chiclín Chiclín is a town in Northern Peru in Chicama District of Ascope Province in the region La Libertad. This town is located beside the Pan-American Highway some 35 km north of Trujillo city in the agricultural Chicama Valley. See also *Asco ...

Chiquitoy Chiquitoy is a town in Northern Peru in Santiago de Cao district of Ascope Province in the region La Libertad. This town is located some 38 km northwest of Trujillo city in the agricultural Chicama Valley. See also *Ascope Province *Chavimochi ...

* Santa Clara *

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