Paramonga District

District in Lima, Peru

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Location of Paramonga in the Barranca Province

Country

PeruRegionLimaProvinceBarrancaFoundedNovember 23, 1976CapitalParamongaGovernment

• MayorLuis Eduardo Arrestegui
(2023-present)Area

• Total414.08 km² (159.88 sq mi)Elevation

13 m (43 ft)Population

(2017)

• Total21,453 • Density52/km² (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)UBIGEO150202Websitemuniparamonga.gob.pe

Paramonga District is one of five districts of the province Barranca in Peru.^[1]

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

^ (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 / -10.66667; -77.83333