Independencia District, Lima

Independencia District, Lima

Infobox District Peru
district = Independencia




image_size =
image_caption =
cofarms = COA Independencia District in Lima Province.png

region =
province = Lima
founded = March 16, 1964
capital = Independencia
elevation = 130
hamlets = 1 populated center
ubigeo = 150112
pop = 197,308
density = 13,551.4
area = 14.56
mayor = Lovell Yomond Vargas
web = www.muniindependencia.gob.pe

Independencia is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It is part of city of Lima.Officially established as a district on March 16, 1964, the current mayor ("alcalde") of Independencia is Lovell Yomond Vargas. The district's postal code is 28.

Geography

The district has a total land area of 14.56 km². Its administrative center is located 130 meters above sea level.

Boundaries

* North: Comas
* East: San Juan de Lurigancho
* South: Rímac and San Martín de Porres
* West: Los Olivos

Demographics

According to a 2002 estimate by the INEI, Independencia has 206,843 inhabitants and a population density of 14,206.3 persons/km². In 1999, there were 36,999 households in the district. It is the 24th most populated district in Lima.

External links

* [https://www.muniindependencia.gob.pe Official district's web site]
* [http://historiagrafica.lima28.com Historical Graphic]


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