Mariscal Nieto province

Mariscal Nieto
Plaza de Armas in the capital Moquegua
Location of Mariscal Nieto in the Moquegua Region
CountryPeru
RegionMoquegua
FoundedApril 3, 1936
CapitalMoquegua
Government
 • MayorAbraham Alejandro Cárdenas Romero
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total
8,671.58 km2 (3,348.12 sq mi)
Elevation
1,410 m (4,630 ft)
Population
 • Total
85,349
 • Density9.8424/km2 (25.492/sq mi)
UBIGEO1801
Websitehttp://www.munimoquegua.gob.pe

Mariscal Nieto (Spanish mariscal marshal) is the largest of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Moquegua.