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The district of Nuevo Chimbote is one of the nine that make up the province of Santa, located in the department of Ancash in Peru.
Nuevo Chimbote
Nuevo Chimbote | |
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 Location of Nuevo Chimbote in the Santa province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Santa |
| Founded | May 27, 1994 |
| Capital | Buenos Aires |
| Area | |
| • Total | 389.73 km2 (150.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 107,095 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 021809 |
Geography
editIt is bordered to the north by the district of Chimbote and to the south by those of Nepeña and Samanco.[1] To the west, it borders the Pacific Ocean, into which the Ferrol Peninsula extends, which together with the Blanca and Ferrol Islands, encloses the Bay of Chimbote. The climate is subtropical desert with almost no rainfall. Temperatures range between 28°C in summer and 13°C in winter.
References
edit- ^ "Nuevo Chimbote en el departamento de Áncash - Municipio y municipalidad de Perú". www.distrito.pe. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
9°07′17″S 78°31′51″W / 9.12139°S 78.53083°W
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