Huaral Province 2.4

The Huaral Province is one of the nine provinces in the Lima Region of Peru. It was created by Law No. 21488 on May 11, 1976 by president Francisco Morales Bermúdez out of eight districts of the Canta Province and four of the Huaura Province. Geographically, its territory extends around the valley of the Chancay River from the mountainous frontier of the Pasco Region and Junín Region up to the Pacific Ocean.GeographyThe Puwaq Hanka mountain range traverses the province. Some of the highest peaks of the province are listed below:Political divisionThe province is divided into twelve districts : Huaral Atavillos Alto Atavillos Bajo Aucallama Chancay Ihuari 27 de Noviembre Lampian PacaraosSanta Cruz de Andamarca Sumbilca San Miguel de Acos