Villa María del Triunfo
Villa María del Triunfo is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It located in the Cono Sur area of the city of Lima. Officially established as a district on December 28, 1961, the current mayor (alcalde) of Villa María del Triunfo is Eloy Chávez Hernández.[1]
Villa María del Triunfo Distrito de Villa María del Triunfo | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Villa María del Triunfo in Lima | |
Country | |
Region | Lima |
Province | Lima |
Founded | December 28, 1961 |
Capital | Villa María del Triunfo |
Subdivisions | 1 populated center |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eloy Chávez Hernández (2019-2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 70.57 km2 (27.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 158 m (518 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 398,433 |
• Density | 5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Area code | 35 |
UBIGEO | 150143 |
Website | munivmt.gob.pe |
Geography
The district has a total land area of 70.57 km². Its administrative center is located 158 meters above sea level.
Boundaries
- North: La Molina
- East: Pachacamac
- South: Villa El Salvador and Lurín
- West: San Juan de Miraflores
Demographics
According to a 2002 estimate by the INEI, the district has 329,057 inhabitants and a population density of 4662.8 persons/km². In 1999, there were 71,889 households in the district.
According to Propoli (http://www.propoli.org/quehacemos.htm)%5B%5D :
the principal economic activities in the region are timber, restaurants, footwear, clothing, metalworking, tourism.
Undernourishment rate is 14.76%
Population without access to drinking water is 34.05%
Population without electricity is 22.9%
Notes
- "Municipalidad de Villa María del Triunfo". Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2011.
See also
External links
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- (in Spanish) Official district's web site