San Bartolo District

San Bartolo is a district in southern Lima Province in Peru. It is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the district of Punta Negra on the north, the Huarochirí Province on the east, and the Santa María del Mar District on the south.

San Bartolo
A beach in San Bartolo
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Location of San Bartolo in the Lima province
Coordinates: 12°25′S 76°47′W
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceLima
FoundedMay 5, 1946
CapitalSan Bartolo
Subdivisions18 populated centers
Government
  MayorRufino Enciso Ríos
(2019-2022)
Area
  Total45.01 km2 (17.38 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total7,482
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO150129
Websitemunisanbartolo.gob.pe

It is well known for its beaches and attracts many beachgoers every summer. Many of them also rent apartments during this season, making the district's population increase considerably. San Bartolo has some restaurants and a club with a large seawater swimming pool.

ATV and motorcycle competitions are commonplace in San Bartolo

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