Santa Anita District

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Santa Anita
District sign Peru Lima Santa Anita.jpg
Flag of Santa Anita
Coat of arms of Santa Anita
Location of Santa Anita in the Lima province
Location of Santa Anita in the Lima province
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceLima
FoundedOctober 25, 1989
CapitalSanta Anita
Subdivisions1 populated center
Government
 • MayorJosé Luis Nole Palomino
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi)
Elevation
195 m (640 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total196,214
 • Density18,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO150137
Websitemunisantanita.gob.pe

Santa Anita is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It is part of city of Lima. Officially established as a district on October 25, 1989, from parts of Ate and El Agustino separated by the Rio Surco, a ditch which went all the way to Santiago de Surco.

The current mayor (alcalde) of Santa Anita is José Luis Nole. The district's postal code is 43. The core sections of Santa Anita are: Santa Anita proper, originally a section of Ate; and Los Ficus and Universal, originally sections of El Agustino. Industrial areas to the east of Santa Anita and Universal mark the boundary with Ate.

Geography[]

The district has a total land area of 10.69 km2. Its administrative center is located 195 meters above sea level.

Boundaries[]

  • North: El Agustino and Ate
  • East: Ate
  • South: El Agustino and Ate
  • West: El Agustino

Demographics[]

According to a 2002 estimate by the INEI, the district has 154,359 inhabitants and a population density of 14,439.6 inhabitants/km2. In 1999, there were 27,908 households in the district.

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Coordinates: 12°02′35″S 76°57′30″W / 12.04306°S 76.95833°W / -12.04306; -76.95833


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