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San Miguel District, Lima

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Country
  
Peru

Founded
  
October 5, 1920

UBIGEO
  
150136

Province
  
Lima District

Region
  
Lima

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
10.72 km²

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Website
  
www.munisanmiguel.gob.pe

San Miguel is one of the 43 districts that are part of the Lima province and is part of the urban area of Lima, Peru. It is bordered by the districts of Bellavista and downtown Lima on the north; Pueblo Libre, Magdalena del Mar and downtown Lima on the east; the Pacific Ocean on the south; and the La Perla district on the west. It is located 20 to 30 min from the airport (depending on the traffic).

Map of San Miguel, Peru

Its main avenues – La Marina, Universitaria and Elmer Faucett – are important economic centres. Plaza San Miguel mall, some hypermarkets and department stores are located in the intersection of La Marina and Universitaria. The Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, the Plaza San Miguel and the Parque de las Leyendas, Lima's main zoo, are located in this district.

Its current mayor is Eduardo Bless Cabrejas

The weather in San Miguel is moderately different from the other districts: it's often windy, cloudy and has lower temperature.

References

San Miguel District, Lima Wikipedia