Caleta de Carquín district

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Caleta de Carquín district
The district of Caleta de Carquín is located in the west of the province of Huaura (marked in red)
The district of Caleta de Carquín is located in the west of the province of Huaura (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Lima
province HuauraTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Caleta de Carquín
surface 3.4 km²
Residents 8318 (2017)
density 2439 inhabitants per km²
founding September 30, 1941
ISO 3166-2 PE-LIM
politics
Alcalde District Nilton Ademir Carreño Panana
(2019-2022)
Caleta de Carquín.jpg

Coordinates: 11 ° 5 ′ 29 "  S , 77 ° 37 ′ 41"  W

The Caleta de Carquín district is located in the Huaura Province in the Lima region in western Peru . The district was established on September 30, 1941. It has an area of ​​3.41 km². The 2017 census counted 8,318 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 4945, in 2007 it was 6091. The district administration is located in the 14  m high coastal town of Caleta de Carquín with 8227 inhabitants (as of 2017). Caleta de Carquín is located 4 km north-northwest of the provincial capital Huacho .

Geographical location

The Caleta de Carquín district is located on the Pacific coast south of the mouth of the Río Huaura in the west of the Huaura province.

The Caleta de Carquín district borders on the Huaura district to the north and the Hualmay district to the east and south .

Web links

Commons : District of Caleta de Carquín  - Collection of images, videos and audio files