Utcubamba, which runs from south to north-east and forms its east boundary with the provinces of Chachapoyas and Bongará
Magunchal, which is born in the heights of the district of Colcamar, runs from south to north and ends into the Utcubamba, forming its most extensive and rich agricultural zone.
The province was created by law of February 5, 1861, has 23 districts and its capital is Lamud.[1]
Political division
Luya is divided into twenty-three districts, which are: