San Miguel District, Lima
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| San Miguel | |
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 Location of San Miguel in the Lima Province Province |
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 A view of San Miguel towards west at sunset. |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Province | Lima Province |
| Founded | October 5, 1920 |
| Area | |
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10.72 km2 |
| Population (as of the 2005 Census) | |
| Population - Total - Density |
124,904 11,651.5/km² |
| Mayor | Saleh Carlos Salvador Heresi Chicoma |
| UBIGEO | 150136 |
| Official website | |
| www.munisanmiguel.gob.pe | |
San Miguel, is a district in western Lima, Peru. It is bordered by the districts of Bellavista and downtown Lima on the north; Pueblo Libre, Magdalena del Mar and downtown Lima on the east; the Pacific Ocean on the south; and the La Perla district on the west.
Its main avenues: La Marina, Universitaria and Elmer Faucett are important economic centres. Plaza San Miguel mall, some hypermarkets and department stores are located in the intersection of La Marina and Universitaria. The Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and the Parque de las Leyendas, Lima's main zoo, are located in this district.
[edit] External link
- (Spanish) Municipalidad de San Miguel - San Miguel district council official site
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| Districts | |
| Central Lima | Breña · La Victoria · Lima · Rimac · |
| Residential Lima | Barranco · Jesús María · La Molina · Lince · Magdalena · Miraflores · Pueblo Libre ·San Borja · San Isidro · San Miguel · Santiago de Surco · Surquillo |
| Cono Este | Ate · Cieneguilla · Chaclacayo · El Agustino · Lurigancho (Chosica) · San Luis · Santa Anita |
| Cono Norte | Ancón · Carabayllo · Comas · Independencia · Los Olivos · Puente Piedra · San Juan de Lurigancho · San Martin de Porres · Santa Rosa |
| Cono Sur | Chorrillos · Lurín · Pachacamac · Pucusana · Punta Hermosa · Punta Negra · San Bartolo · San Juan de Miraflores · Santa María del Mar · Villa el Salvador · Villa María del Triunfo |
| Callao | Bellavista · Callao District · Carmen de la Legua Reynoso· La Perla · La Punta · Ventanilla District |
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