It is a city in northwestern Peru, which is the capital of the department of Lambayeque, and is located on the north coast, 13 km of coastline and 509 km from the border with Ecuador.

Population: It has 757.452 dwellers.

Department: Lambayeque

Acces Routes:

By Air: For the International Airport José A. Quiñones, entries and departures daily to two shifts (morning and afternoon).

By Land: For the Panaricana Norte and serves to interconnect different cities in the north and northeast of the country as: Lima, Trujillo, Piura, Cajamarca, Chota, Cutervo, Bagua Grande, Jaén, Chachapoyas  y Tumbes.

Historical Description:
Moche Civilization
Moche or Mochica civilization began between the first and fourth centuries AD C., occupying a territory that spanned large part of what is now the northern coast of Peru.Covering what would become, the coastal area of the departments of Ancash, Lambayeque and La Libertad, today.This civilization reached a broad knowledge in hydraulic engineering. Maximized where the waters of rivers for irrigation of their lands.

Lambayeque Civilization
Began between the ages VIII - XIV d. C. He occupied the territory now belongs to the department of Lambayeque and its cultural influence through the exchange came to spread across most of the Peruvian coast in the period of greatest moment was at the intermediate stage 900 - 1100 AD C., late Mochica civilization assimilated much of the knowledge and cultural traditions of these.