Sunampe district

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Sunampe district
The Sunampe district is located in the west of the Chincha province (marked in red)
The Sunampe district is located in the west of the Chincha province (marked in red)
Basic data
Country Peru
region Ica
province ChinchaTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Sunampe
surface 16.2 km²
Residents 30,286 (2017)
density 1870 inhabitants per km²
founding December 22, 1944
ISO 3166-2 PE-ICA
politics
Alcalde District José Miguel Matías Rojas
(2019-2022)
Political party Todos por el Perú
Ballarins de l'Atajo de Negritos de la Família Torres Napa de Sunampe, Chincha al Festichincha 2017.jpg

Coordinates: 13 ° 25 ′ 39 ″  S , 76 ° 9 ′ 49 ″  W

The Sunampe district is located in the Chincha province of the Ica region in southwestern Peru . The district founded on December 22, 1944 has an area of ​​16.2 km². At the 2017 census, there were 30,286 residents in the district. In 1993 the population was 17,594, in 2007 23,969. The district administration is located in the 76  m high town of Sunampe with 29,667 inhabitants (as of 2017). Sunampe is located 3.5 km west-southwest of the provincial capital Chincha Alta .

Geographical location

The Sunampe district is located in the west of the Chincha province. It has a longitudinal extension of 5.2 km in east-west direction and a width of 3.7 km. It lies in the desert coastal plain and is separated from the Pacific coast by a strip one kilometer wide .

The Sunampe district is bordered to the west by the district Tambo de Mora , on the north by the district Grocio Prado , on the east by the district Chincha Alta and the south by the District of Chincha Baja .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Peru: Region Ica - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved June 10, 2020.

Web links

Commons : Sunampe District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files