Districts of Peru
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The districts of Peru (Spanish: distritos) are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru. They are subdivisions of the provinces, which in turn are subdivisions of the larger regions or departments. There are 1,833 districts in total.[1]
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[edit] Districts table
| District | Province | Region | Capital | Municipios | UBIGEO |
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[edit] Top 20
Top 20's of the Peruvian districts by population, population density, area and elevation (of the districts capital).[2]
[edit] By population
| # | District | Province | Region | UBIGEO | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Juan de Lurigancho | Lima | Lima | 150132 | 812,656 |
| 2 | San Martín de Porres | Lima | Lima | 150135 | 525,155 |
| 3 | Comas | Lima | Lima | 150110 | 464,745 |
| 4 | Ate | Lima | Lima | 150103 | 419,663 |
| 5 | Callao | Callao | Callao | 070101 | 389,579 |
| 6 | Villa El Salvador | Lima | Lima | 150142 | 367,436 |
| 7 | Villa María del Triunfo | Lima | Lima | 150143 | 355,761 |
| 8 | San Juan de Miraflores | Lima | Lima | 150133 | 335,237 |
| 9 | Lima | Lima | Lima | 150101 | 289,855 |
| 10 | Los Olivos | Lima | Lima | 150117 | 286,549 |
| 11 | Trujillo | Trujillo | La Libertad | 130101 | 276,921 |
| 12 | Santiago de Surco | Lima | Lima | 150140 | 272,690 |
| 13 | Chorrillos | Lima | Lima | 150108 | 262,595 |
| 14 | Chiclayo | Chiclayo | Lambayeque | 140101 | 251,407 |
| 15 | Piura | Piura | Piura | 200101 | 247,943 |
| 16 | Ventanilla | Callao | Callao | 070106 | 243,526 |
| 17 | Juliaca | San Román | Puno | 211101 | 218,485 |
| 18 | Chimbote | Santa | Ancash | 021801 | 217,303 |
| 19 | Calleria | Coronel Portillo | Ucayali | 250101 | 208,292 |
| 20 | Puente Piedra | Lima | Lima | 150125 | 203,473 |
Source: INEI[2]
[edit] By population density
| # | District | Province | Region | UBIGEO | Population density (/km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breña | Lima | Lima | 150105 | 24,492 |
| 2 | Surquillo | Lima | Lima | 150141 | 24,336 |
| 3 | La Victoria | Lima | Lima | 150115 | 21,764 |
| 4 | La Perla | Callao | Callao | 070104 | 21,674 |
| 5 | Arequipa | Arequipa | Arequipa | 040101 | 21,431 |
| 6 | Carmen de la Legua Reynoso | Callao | Callao | 070103 | 19,075 |
| 7 | Florencia de Mora | Trujillo | La Libertad | 130103 | 18,803 |
| 8 | Lince | Lima | Lima | 150116 | 17,202 |
| 9 | Pueblo Libre | Lima | Lima | 150121 | 16,414 |
| 10 | Bellavista | Callao | Callao | 070102 | 15,956 |
| 11 | Los Olivos | Lima | Lima | 150117 | 15,701 |
| 12 | Santa Anita | Lima | Lima | 150137 | 15,040 |
| 13 | Rímac | Lima | Lima | 150128 | 14,810 |
| 14 | San Martín de Porres | Lima | Lima | 150135 | 14,228 |
| 15 | San Juan de Miraflores | Lima | Lima | 150133 | 13,980 |
| 16 | Independencia | Lima | Lima | 150112 | 13,551 |
| 17 | Magdalena del Mar | Lima | Lima | 150120 | 13,420 |
| 18 | San Luis | Lima | Lima | 150134 | 13,254 |
| 19 | El Agustino | Lima | Lima | 150111 | 13,192 |
| 20 | Lima | Lima | Lima | 150101 | 13,187 |
Source: INEI[2]
[edit] By area
| # | District | Province | Region | UBIGEO | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Putumayo | Maynas | Loreto | 160109 | 34,942.9 |
| 2 | Napo | Maynas | Loreto | 160107 | 24,298.1 |
| 3 | Tambopata | Tambopata | Madre de Dios | 170101 | 22,218.6 |
| 4 | Tigre | Loreto | Loreto | 160303 | 19,785.7 |
| 5 | Echarate | La Convención | Cusco | 080902 | 19,135.5 |
| 6 | Purus | Purus | Ucayali | 250401 | 17,847.8 |
| 7 | Urarinas | Loreto | Loreto | 160305 | 15,778.4 |
| 8 | Iñapari | Tahuamanu | Madre de Dios | 170301 | 14,853.7 |
| 9 | Raymondi | Atalaya | Ucayali | 250201 | 14,508.5 |
| 10 | Alto Nanay | Maynas | Loreto | 160102 | 14,290.8 |
| 11 | Masisea | Coronel Portillo | Ucayali | 250104 | 14,102.2 |
| 12 | Yavari | Mariscal Ramón Castilla | Loreto | 160403 | 13,807.5 |
| 13 | Parinari | Loreto | Loreto | 160302 | 12,951.7 |
| 14 | Trompeteros | Loreto | Loreto | 160304 | 12,246.0 |
| 15 | Andoas | Datem del Marañón | Loreto | 160706 | 11,549.8 |
| 16 | Pebas | Mariscal Ramón Castilla | Loreto | 160402 | 11,437.0 |
| 17 | Puerto Bermúdez | Oxapampa | Pasco | 190306 | 10,988.1 |
| 18 | Fitzcarrald | Manu | Madre de Dios | 170202 | 10,955.3 |
| 19 | Yaquerana | Requena | Loreto | 160511 | 10,947.2 |
| 20 | Morona | Datem del Marañón | Loreto | 160208 | 10,777.0 |
Source: INEI[2]
[edit] By elevation
| # | District | Province | Region | UBIGEO | Elevation (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suyckutambo | Espinar | Cusco | 080807 | 4801 |
| 2 | Condoroma | Espinar | Cusco | 080802 | 4737 |
| 3 | San Antonio | Puno | Puno | 210113 | 4700 |
| 4 | Ananea | San Antonio de Putina | Puno | 211002 | 4660 |
| 5 | Morococha | Yauli | Junín | 120805 | 4550 |
| 6 | San Antonio de Chuca | Caylloma | Arequipa | 040514 | 4525 |
| 7 | Santa Ana | Castrovirreyna | Huancavelica | 090411 | 4473 |
| 8 | Marcapomacocha | Yauli | Junín | 120804 | 4415 |
| 9 | Capazo | El Collao | Puno | 210502 | 4400 |
| 10 | Paratia | Lampa | Puno | 210707 | 4390 |
| 11 | Cojata | Huancané | Puno | 210602 | 4355 |
| 12 | Yanacancha | Pasco | Pasco | 190113 | 4350 |
| 13 | Chaupimarca | Pasco | Pasco | 190101 | 4338 |
| 14 | Macusani | Carabaya | Puno | 210301 | 4315 |
| 15 | Huayllay | Pasco | Pasco | 190104 | 4310 |
| 16 | Caylloma | Caylloma | Arequipa | 040505 | 4310 |
| 17 | Vilavila | Lampa | Puno | 210710 | 4300 |
| 18 | Tanta | Yauyos | Lima | 151028 | 4278 |
| 19 | Tinyahuarco | Pasco | Pasco | 190111 | 4275 |
| 20 | Suitucancha | Yauli | Junín | 120809 | 4255 |
Source: INEI[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Sistema Nacional de Estadística
- ^ a b c d e (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved May 5, 2008.
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