Pimentel District
Pimentel District is one of twenty districts of the Chiclayo province in Peru. The beach (Playa Pimentel) and reed watercraft caballitos de totora are among its most popular attractions.[1]
Pimentel | |
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 Monument in memory of José Quiñones Gonzales | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Lambayeque |
| Province | Chiclayo |
| Founded | October 18, 1920 |
| Capital | Pimentel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cesar Roberto Jacinto Purizaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.53 km2 (25.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 44,602 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 140112 |
Gallery
Playa Pimentel, along the Pacific coast.
Sun setting over Chiclayo Street, Pimentel.
Not far from the central market in Pimentel.
The usual slogans for the municipal elections, Pimentel.
References
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. (in Spanish) Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved April 11, 2008.
External links
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| Ferreñafe | |
| Lambayeque | |
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