Celendín province

Celendín
View of Celendín from the top of Jelig
Location of Celendín in the Cajamarca Region
CountryPeru
RegionCajamarca
FoundedSeptember 30, 1862
CapitalCelendín
Government
 • MayorJosé Ermitaño Marín Rojas
Area
 • Total
2,641.59 km2 (1,019.92 sq mi)
Elevation
2,620 m (8,600 ft)
Population
 • Total
79,084
 • Density29.938/km2 (77.539/sq mi)
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Websitewww.municelendin.gob.pe

Celendín is a province of the Cajamarca Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Celendín.