Paiján_District
Paiján District
District in La Libertad, Peru
Paiján District is one of eight districts of the province Ascope in Peru.[1] The district of Paiján is one of the eight districts of the province of Ascope, located in the Department of La Libertad, under the administration of the regional government of La Libertad, in the northern part of Peru. It borders on the north with the district of Rázuri; To the east with the district of Casa Grande; To the south with the district of Chocope; To the west with the district of Rázuri.
From the hierarchical point of view of the Catholic Church it is part of the Archdiocese of Trujillo. Paiján is one of the seven districts that make up the province of Ascope and one of the districts with the largest population after the district of Casa Grande. According to information from the INEI (National Institute of Statistics and Informatics) It has a population of 25, 584 inhabitants.[2]