Paramonga District is one of five districts of the province Barranca in Peru.[1]
Paramonga | |
---|---|
![]() | |
![]() Location of Paramonga in the Barranca Province | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Lima |
Province | Barranca |
Founded | November 23, 1976 |
Capital | Paramonga |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Eduardo Arrestegui (2023-present) |
Area | |
• Total | 414.08 km2 (159.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 21,453 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 150202 |
Website | muniparamonga.gob.pe |
It is, in the history of Peru, the first agroindustrial district due to the existence of factories dedicated to the production of sugarcane derivatives.
References
edit- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
10°40′0″S 77°50′0″W / 10.66667°S 77.83333°W