Chimbote | |
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District | |
Location of Chimbote in the Santa province |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Santa |
Founded | December 6, 1906 |
Capital | Chimbote |
Government | |
• Mayor | Guzman Aguirre Altamirano |
Area | |
• Total | 1,467 km2 (566 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 217,303 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 021801 |
Chimbote District is one of nine districts of the province Santa in Peru.
Coordinates: 9°04′59″S 78°36′00″W / 9.08306°S 78.60000°W