Pacasmayo District

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Pacasmayo District
Pacasmayo district is the second most northern on the coast of Pacasmayo Province (marked in red)
Pacasmayo district is the second most northern on the coast of Pacasmayo Province (marked in red)
Symbols
flag
flag
coat of arms
coat of arms
Basic data
Country Peru
region La Libertad
province PacasmayoTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Pacasmayo
surface 30.8 km²
Residents 28,959 (2017)
density 939 inhabitants per km²
founding November 23, 1864
ISO 3166-2 PE-LAL
politics
Alcalde District César Rodolfo Milla Manay
(2019-2022)
Political party Alianza para el Progreso
Street scene in Pacasmayo
Street scene in Pacasmayo

Coordinates: 7 ° 24 ′ 11 "  S , 79 ° 34 ′ 2"  W.

The Pacasmayo District is located in the Pacasmayo Province in the La Libertad region in northwestern Peru . It has an area of ​​30.84 km². The 2017 census counted 28,959 inhabitants. In 1993 the population was 23,705, in 2007 it was 26,118. The district was founded on November 23, 1864. The administrative seat is the coastal town of Pacasmayo .

Geographical location

The Pacasmayo district is located on the Pacific coast 8 km south of the mouth of the Río Jequetepeque . The district has a longitudinal extension in SW-NE direction of 11.5 km. It is practically congruent with the city of the same name. The national road 1N ( Panamericana ) crosses the district. Aeropuerto de Pacasmayo Airport (ICAO: SPYO) is located south of the city of Pacasmayo . In the north the district borders on the Jequetepeque district , in the northeast on the San José and in the east and south on the district of San Pedro de Lloc .

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