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Chepén

Coordinates: 7°13′37.67″S 79°25′47.41″W / 7.2271306°S 79.4298361°W / -7.2271306; -79.4298361
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Chepén
Main square of Chepén
Main square of Chepén
Flag of Chepén
Official seal of Chepén
Chepén is located in Peru
Chepén
Chepén
Coordinates: 7°13′37.67″S 79°25′47.41″W / 7.2271306°S 79.4298361°W / -7.2271306; -79.4298361
Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvinceChepén
Government
 • MayorJose David Lias Ventura
Elevation
131 m (430 ft)
Population
 • Estimate 
(2015)[1]
45,897
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
WebsiteOfficial Website

Chepén is a city of La Libertad Region and capital of the Chepén Province, in Peru. The city is a rice production center with the valleys of Chepén and Jequetepeque, and has an active trading with neighboring Guadalupe, Pacasmayo and San Pedro de Lloc and other towns. It has factories in industrial dyes, food and primary production.[citation needed]

Tourism

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  • Chérrepe, is a beach of Chepén, La Libertad, Perú.
Partial view of Chepen

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Perú: Población estimada al 30 de junio y tasa de crecimiento de las ciudades capitales, por departamento, 2011 y 2015. Perú: Estimaciones y proyecciones de población total por sexo de las principales ciudades, 2012-2015 (Report). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. March 2012. Retrieved 2015-06-03.