Nuevo Imperial District
| Nuevo Imperial District | |
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 The Nuevo Imperial district is located in the southeast of the Cañete province (marked in red) |
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Peru |
| region | Lima |
| province | Cañete |
| Seat | Nuevo Imperial |
| surface | 320 km² |
| Residents | 27,440 (2017) |
| density | 86 inhabitants per km² |
| founding | June 22, 1962 |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-LIM |
| politics | |
| Alcalde District | Alexander Salas Rivera (2019-2022) |
| Political party | Fuerza Popular |
Coordinates: 13 ° 5 ′ S , 76 ° 19 ′ W
The Nuevo Imperial District is located in the Cañete Province in the Lima Region in southwestern Peru . The district was established on June 22, 1962. It has an area of 320 km². The 2017 census counted 27,440 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 13,136, in 2007 it was 19,026. The district administration is located in the 132 m high city of Nuevo Imperial with 6469 inhabitants (as of 2017). Nuevo Imperial is 7.5 km east of the provincial capital San Vicente de Cañete .
Geographical location
The Nuevo Imperial District is located in the southeast of the Cañete Province. The district lies on the western flank of the Peruvian Western Cordillera . It has a maximum longitudinal extension in SSW-NNE direction of 35 km. The Río Cañete runs in the extreme south of the district along the district boundary to the west. The district stretches up to 7 km to the Pacific coast .
The Nuevo Imperial district is bordered by the Imperial District to the southwest , the Quilmaná District to the west, the Tauripampa District ( Yauyos Province ) to the north, the Pacaran and Lunahuaná districts to the east and the San Vicente de Cañete District to the south .
Places in the district
In the Nuevo Imperial district, in addition to the main town of Nuevo Imperial, there are the following cities and larger towns:
- Augusto Bernardino Leguia (2347 inhabitants)
- Cantera (2677 inhabitants)
- Carmen Alto (3910 inhabitants)
- La Florida (2622 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo de Conta Roma (4700 inhabitants)
- Santa Maria Alta (1737 inhabitants)
Web links
- Peru: Region Lima (provinces and districts) at www.citypopulation.de