Ignacio Escudero District

[1] Those traveling by the Panamerican highway between Talara and Sullana may clearly observe a hill that appears as if the top had been cut off.

In the end the landowners constructed their houses on the lower part of the hill and still be seen, even in ruins.

Due to the difficulties of communication with Peita, the residents requested to become administratively part of Sullana.

Ignacio Escudero district can be found at the eastern margin of the River Chira at 35 meters above sea level.

To the south the river its boundaries are the Chira and to the west the district of Tamarindo in the Province of Paita.