Nazca | |
|---|---|
Location of Nazca in theIca Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Ica |
| Founded | January 23, 1941 |
| Capital | Nazca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Julio Oscar Elías Lucana (2019-2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,234.24 km2 (2,020.95 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 69,157 |
| • Density | 13.212/km2 (34.220/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 1103 |
Nazca is one of fiveprovinces of theIca Region ofPeru. The capital of the province is the city ofNazca.
The province of Nazca is divided into fivedistricts (Spanish:distritos, singular:distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde):
The province is the birthplace of theNazca culture. The province is also famous with theNazca lines, located in theNazca Desert in southernPeru.[1]

14°49′44″S74°56′37″W / 14.82889°S 74.94361°W /-14.82889; -74.94361
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