Chaclacayo is a district of the Lima Province in Peru.

Location

Chaclacayo is located in the 27th km at the Carretera Central, main road starting in Lima urban center all the way up to the East.

Geography

Chaclacayo is a city at the valley of the Rimac river that runs from the Peruvian Andes peruanos to the Pacific Ocean.

Name

It is derived from the aymara word that means "At the foot of the carrizo". The "carrizo" is a plant that grows at the Rimac's riverside.

Main attractions

Places to visit in Chaclacayo are without doubt the Parque Central, the central park of the district. Around the park there are a few landmarks: a well-known bakery, an evangelical church and a bazaar.

The Chaclacayo district council.

The Panamerican Central Highway	River Rimac, open water areas	River Rimac, river basin	River Rimac, restoration work

Neighborhoods

• Urban Context

*La Floresta

*Alfonso Cobian

*Vírgen de Fátima de Morón

*Huascata

*Miguel Grau

*Villa Rica

*Santa Rosa

*Villa Mercedes

*Santa Ines

*Los Cóndores

*Los Angeles

• Residential Clubs

*El Cuadro

*Los Cóndores

Miscellaneous

The peculiar shape of the district have made some think of Huampaní and Ñaña as being part of it. However they belong to the neighboring district of Lurigancho.

External links

• Municipalidad Distrital of Chaclacayo
• Oficial Country Club of Chaclacayo

Coordinates:

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This article is about Lima, the peruvian province. For its capital city, see Lima. For other uses, see Lima (disambiguation)

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Somos libres, seámoslo siempre   (Spanish)
"We are free, may we always be so"
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Grand Admiral Miguel María Grau Seminario (b. Piura, Peru, July 27, 1834 - d. Punta Angamos, October 8, 1879) was a renowned Peruvian naval officer and hero of the Naval Battle of Angamos during the War of the Pacific (1879-1884).
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Saint Rose of Lima, (20 April, 1586 - 24 August, 1617), the first Catholic saint of the Americas, was born in Lima, Peru.

Biography

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Geography

The district has a total land area of 236.47 km².
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history of Lima, the capital of Peru, began with its foundation by Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535. The city was established on the valley of the Rímac River in an area populated by the Ychsma polity.
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Public transport in Lima is handled by buses, micros, taxicabs, and the so-called mototaxis.

Micros are the most common means of public transportation in Lima and many other cities in Peru.
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The following is a list of important sites of interest in and around the city of Lima, Peru.

• Historical Center of Lima

Beaches and Waterfront

• Ancón
• Barranquito
• Agua Dulce
• Los Pavos
• Las Cascadas
• Punta Hermosa
• Cerro Azul

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Notable people born in Lima

Religious

• Saint Rose of Lima, first Roman Catholic saint born in the Americas.

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The following is a list of Lima's mayors through the 20th and 21st centuries.

Name Years in Office
Nicolás de Rivera 1535, 1544-1554
Francisco de Godoy 1536
Sebastián de Torres 1537
Juan de Barbarán 1538
Domingo de la Presa 1539
Miguel Pardo 1862-1863
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The Lima Province is divided into forty three districts (Spanish: distritos) that are administered by the Metropolitan Lima Municipal Council.
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Mayor Luis Castañeda Lossio
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Lima (known in Spanish as Cercado de Lima) is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It is where the downtown zone of Lima, the country's capital city, is located.
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State Party  Peru
Type Cultural
Criteria iv
Reference 500
Region Latin America and the Caribbean

Inscription History
Inscription 1988  (12th Session)
Extensions
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Lima and Callao Metropolitan Area

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Geography

The district has a total land area of 77.72 km².
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Area
Area
Elevation 131.25 km²
190-350 m (urban area)
Population (as of the 2005 Census)
Population
 - Total
 - Density
831,634 (2002 estimated)
6336.
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Area
Area
Elevation 65.75 km²

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Geography

The district has a total land area of 236.47 km².
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Population (as of the 2005 Census)
Population
 - Total
 - Density
367,128
/km 
Mayor Paulo Hernán Hinostroza Guzmán
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