Lambayeque Department
Map of Lambayeque Department
040 km (25 mi)80 km (50 mi)120 km (75 mi)160 km (99 mi)
Height
-4 m (-13 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), 4000 m (13120 ft), Max altitude 4020 m (13190 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Height from west to east in Lambayeque Department
Height from south to north in Lambayeque Department
1South Pacific Ocean (Southwest)0 m2Laguna La Niña−3 m3Río de los Pocitos0 to 164 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Chiclayo
Population: 1,384,130 (Wikidata, 2026)
Area: 14,231 km² / 5,495 sq mi
Created: 1874
Subdivisions: 3
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Cerro Hualtaco (4 020 m)
Lowest point: Laguna La Niña (−4 m)
Borders
- Cajamarca Department — Southeast
- La Libertad Department — Southeast
- Piura Department — Northwest