Chimbote District

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Chimbote
Location of Chimbote in the Santa province
Location of Chimbote in the Santa province
Country Peru
RegionAncash
ProvinceSanta
FoundedDecember 6, 1906
CapitalChimbote
Government
 • MayorRoberto Briceño Franco
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total1,467 km2 (566 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total206,213
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO021801

Chimbote District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in Peru.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

9°04′59″S 78°36′00″W / 9.08306°S 78.60000°W / -9.08306; -78.60000