San Luis District, Lima Explained

Saint Louis District
Native Name:Distrito de San Luis (Spanish)
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:District
Mapsize:frameless
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Peru
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Lima
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Lima
Parts Type:Subdivisions
Parts Style:para
P1:1 populated center
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:May 30, 1968
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:San Luis
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Ricardo Pérez
(2023-2026)
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:3.49
Elevation M:175
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population As Of:2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:PET
Utc Offset1:-5
Blank Name Sec1:UBIGEO
Blank Info Sec1:150134
Website:munisanluis.gob.pe

San Luis is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. In San Luis the National Sports Village is located in charge of the Peruvian Sports Institute, which has facilities for the practice of various sports (athletics, cycling, volleyball, swimming, softball and baseball). In addition, within its facilities is the headquarters of the Peruvian Olympic Committee and the Peruvian Football Federation (training place of the Peruvian Football Team, both senior and junior categories.

History

It is part of city of Lima. Officially established as a district on May 30, 1968, by President Fernando Belaúnde.

The current mayor (alcalde) of San Luis is David Rojas Maza. The district's postal code is 30.

Geography

The district has a total land area of 3.49 km2. Its administrative center is located 175 meters above sea level.

Boundaries

Demographics

According to the 2005 census by the INEI, the district has 46,258 inhabitants, a population density of 13,254.4 persons/km2 and 11,901 households.

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Estadística Poblacional - Ministerio de Salud del Perú.