- Lince
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district = Lince
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image_caption =
cofarms = COA Lince District in Lima Province.png
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province = Lima
founded =may 29 ,1936
capital = Lince
elevation = 117
hamlets = 1 populated center
ubigeo = 150116
pop = 52,123
density = 17,202.3
area = 3.03
mayor = Fortunato Martin Principe Laines
web = www.munilince.gob.peLince is a district of the
Lima Province inPeru . It is part of the city ofLima .Officially established as a district onMay 29 ,1936 , the currentmayor ("alcalde ") of Lince is Fortunato Príncipe. The district'spostal code is 14.Geography
The district has a total land
area of 3.03 km². Its administrative center is located 117 meters abovesea level . The three main sections of Lince are the West Side (also known as Lobatón), the East Side (both sides are separated by Avenida Arenales), and San Eugenio, southeast of the East Side facing the Paseo de la República Expressway.North to South, Lince follows the block numbering started in Santa Beatriz section of downtown Lima and its parallel in Jesús María, however, there are a few north-south avenues that do not have a Santa Beatriz counterpart, particularly on the East Side.
Boundaries
* North: Jesús María and downtown Lima
* East: La Victoria
* South: San Isidro
* West: San Isidro and Jesús MaríaDemographics
According to a
2002 estimate by the INEI, the district has 70,968 inhabitants and a population density of 23,421.8 persons/km². In1999 , there were 16,907 households in the district.External links
* [http://www.munilince.gob.pe/ Official district's web site]
* [http://franc.apuntesperuanos.com/tag/Lince Why is Lince Ward still having problems?]
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