Casa Grande (Peru)
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| Coordinates | 7 ° 45 ′ S , 79 ° 11 ′ W | ||
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| Country | Peru | ||
| La Libertad | |||
| province | Ascope | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-LAL | ||
| District | Casa Grande | ||
| height | 147 m | ||
| Residents | 19.097 (2017) | ||
| Website | www.municasagrande.gob.pe (Spanish) | ||
| politics | |||
| mayor | Juan Francisco Fernández Gallardo (2019-2022) |
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 Plaza de Armas in Casa Grande
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Casa Grande is a town in the Ascope Province in the La Libertad region of northwest Peru . Casa Grande is the seat of the district of the same name . The city had 19,097 inhabitants at the 2017 census. Ten years earlier the population was 20,078.
Geographical location
The town of Casa Grande, 147 m above sea level, is located 23 km from the Pacific coast in the coastal lowlands. The Río Chicama flows to the sea 5.5 km southeast of the city . The foothills of the Peruvian Western Cordillera rise 7 km north of the city . Irrigated agriculture is practiced in the vicinity of the city. Cities in the vicinity are Ascope (10 km east-northeast), Roma (5 km east) and Chocope (5 km south-southwest). The national road 1N ( Panamericana ) leads past Chocope .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b PERU: Lima Region - Provinces & Places . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 27, 2020.