Lima Mayor | |
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Metropolitan Municipality of Lima | |
Reports to | The Council Government |
Inaugural holder | Nicolás de Rivera |
The following is a list of Lima's mayors through the 20th and 21st centuries.
Alcalde of the first vote | Alcalde of the second vote | Years in Office |
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Nicolás de Ribera | Juan Tello de Guzmán | 1535, 1544–1554 |
Francisco de Godoy | Juan Mogrovejo de Quiñones | 1536 |
Sebastián de Torres | Francisco Dávalos | 1537 |
Juan de Barbarán | Hernando de Montenegro | 1538 |
Domingo de la Presa | Francisco Herrera | 1539 |
Francisco de la Cueva | José Delgadillo de Sotomayor | 1652 |
García de Híjar y Mendoza Dávila, 3rd Marquis of San Miguel de Híjar and 1st Count of Villanueva del Soto | Antonio de Campos Marín de Benavides | 1671 |
Luis Antonio Bejarano Fernández de Córdova, 1st Count of Villaseñor | Pedro José de Castro Isásaga | 1676 |
José de Agüero y Añasco | Nicolás Dávalos de Ribera y Ribera, 1st Count of Santa Ana de las Torres | 1677 |
Juan de la Presa y Cueva | Juan de Urdanegui y López, 1st Marquis of Villafuerte | 1679 |
Ordoño de Zamudio y Medina | Melchor Malo de Molina y Aliaga, 1st Marquis of Monterrico | 1681 |
Sancho de Castro y Ribera, Lord of Valero | Melchor Malo de Molina y Aliaga, 1st Marquis of Monterrico | 1682 |
Alonso Laso de Vega | Diego Manuel Manrique de Lara Polanco | 1683 |
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y Jaraquemada | Rodrigo de Mendoza y Ladrón de Guevara | 1688 |
Luis de Sotomayor y Pimentel, Lord of Villar Ferreyros | Martín Zamudio de las Infantas, 2nd Marquis of Villar del Tajo | 1693 |
Francisco Vásquez de Acuña y Zorrilla, 2nd Count of Vega del Ren | Andrés de Zavala y Vilella | 1701 |
Martín José Mudarra de la Serna, 1st Marquess of Santa María de Pacoyán | Pedro Fernández de Avaito | 1703 |
Gerónimo de Agüero y Añasco | Fernando Bravo de Lagunas y Bedoya, Lord of Castillo de Mirabel | 1707 |
Juan de Sandoval y Guzmán | Baltasar de Castro Isásaga, Marquis de Villafuerte | 1712 |
Juan José de Inclán y Valdez | Enrique Jiménez de Lobaton y Azaña | 1713 |
José Sarmiento de Sotomayor y los Ríos, Earl of Portillo and Lord of Salvador de Sahucedo | Pedro Lescano de Zenteno y Baldés | 1714–1715 |
Dionisio Pérez Manrique de Lara, 1st Marquis of Villamayor de Santiago | Ignacio de Morales y Aramburú | 1716 |
García de Híjar y Mendoza, 2nd Count of Villanueva del Soto | José de Velaochaga | 1717 |
José Sarmiento de Sotomayor y los Ríos, 3rd Count of Portillo and Lord of Salvador de Sahucedo | Ignacio Morales de Aramburú | 1721 |
Melchor Malo de Molina y Espínola, 2nd Marquess of Monterrico | Juan José de Aliaga y Sotomayor Oyague | 1723 |
Pedro de la Fuente y Rojas, 1st Count of Fuente Rojas | Tiburcio de Mendoza Ladrón de Guevara Ríos y Caballero / 2nd Marquis of Villar del Tajo | 1724 |
Martín Zamudio de las Infantas, 2nd Marquess of Villar del Tajo | José de Santa Cruz y Centeno, 2nd Count of San Juan de Lurigancho | 1726–1727 |
Luis Carrillo de Córdoba y Garcés, Marquis de Santa María de Conchán | Manuel Negrón y Luna | 1728–1729 |
Jerónimo Boza de Lima y Solís, 1st Marquis of Casa Boza | Diego Miguel (de la Presa) Carrillo, 4th Count of Montemar | 1735–1736 |
Dionisio Pérez Manrique de Lara, 1st Marquis of Villamayor de Santiago | Fernando Carrillo de Córdova | 1737–1738 |
Benito Rodríguez Altamirano y Tovar, Marquis of Villarubia de Langre | Domingo de Chávez y Messía, Count of La Granja | 1748 |
José Javier de Buendía y Soto Puente, 7th Marquis of Castellón | Juan Sancho Dávila y Castro | 1749 |
Bentura Jiménez Lobáton y Azaña | Fermín Francisco de Carvajal-Vargas, 1st Duke of San Carlos | 1750 |
José Rafael de Salazar y Traslaviña | Juan Manuel de Elcobarrutia | 1756 |
Manuel Antonio Jiménez de Lobatón y Costilla-Valverde, 2nd Marquess of Rocafuerte | Manuel Antonio Fernández de Paredes, 3rd Marquis of Salinas | 1760 |
Pablo Vásquez de Velasco y Bernaldo-Quirós, Count of Las Lagunas | Nicolás de Tagle-Bracho y Sánchez, 2nd Count de Casa Tagle de Trasierra | 1761 |
Agustín de Landaburu y Pérez de Ribera | Fernando (de la Presa) Carrillo, 4th Count of Montemar | 1766 |
Pedro José de Zárate y Navia Bolaño, 3rd Count of Valle de Oselle and 1st Marquis of Montemira | Ignacio de los Santos Morales | 1769–1770 |
Fernando Carrillo de Albornoz y Sancho-Dávila, Marquis of Santa María de Pacoyán | José Manuel de Tagle e Isásaga, 3rd Marquis of Torre Tagle | 1771 |
Juan Esteban de la Puente Castro, 1st Marquis of La Puente y Sotomayor | José de Quijano-Velarde y Tagle, 2nd Count of Torre Velarde | 1776 |
Felipe Sancho-Dávila y Salazar, 1st Marquis of Casa Dávila | Francisco José de la Puente y Sandoval | 1777 |
Nicolás Sarmiento de Sotomayor del Campo, 4th Count of Portillo | Juan Félix de Encalada Tello de Guzmán, 4th Marquis of Villamayor de Santiago | 1785 |
Juan de Encalada Tello de Guzmán y Messía, 4th Marquess of Villamayor de Santiago | Francisco José de la Puente y Sandoval | 1786 |
Antonio de Boza y Garcés | Antonio de Elizalde | 1787 |
Antonio de Elizalde | José de Santiago-Concha y Traslaviña, 3rd Marquis of Casa Concha | 1788 |
José de Santiago-Concha y Traslaviña, 3rd Marquis of Casa Concha | Francisco Arias de Saavedra y Santa Cruz, 1st Count of Casa Saavedra | 1789 |
Francisco Arias de Saavedra y Santa Cruz, 1st Count of Casa Saavedra | Gaspar Carrillo de Albornoz y Vega, 6th Marquis of Feria and 5th of Valdelirios | 1790 |
Gaspar Carrillo de Albornoz y Vega, 6th Marquis of Feria and 5th of Valdelirios | Matías Vásquez de Acuña y Aulestia, 6th Count of Vega del Ren | 1791 |
Matías Vásquez de Acuña y Aulestia, 6th Count of Vega del Ren | Matías de Torre Tagle y Quiroz | 1792 |
Matías de Torre Tagle y Quiroz | Miguel de Oyagüe y Sarmiento Sotomayor, 5th Count of Portillo | 1793 |
Miguel de Oyagüe y Sarmiento Sotomayor, 5th Count of Portillo | José María de la Fuente y Albornoz, 7th Marquis of Dragon of San Miguel | 1794 |
José María de la Fuente y Albornoz, 7th Marquis of Dragon of San Miguel | Tomás Muñoz y Lobatón | 1795 |
Antonio José de Boza y Eslava, 3rd Marquess of Casa Boza | Fernando Carrillo Mudarra, Marquis of Santa María de Pacoyán | 1799 |
Fernando Carrillo Mudarra, Marquis of Santa María de Pacoyán | José Mariano de Sánchez-Boquete y Aulestia, 3rd Marquis of Montealegre de Aulestia | 1800 |
José Mariano de Sánchez-Boquete y Aulestia, 3rd Marquis of Montealegre de Aulestia | Ignacio de Orué y Mirones | 1801 |
Gaspar de Cevallos y Calderón, 4th Marquis Casa Calderón | Antonio Álvarez Villar | 1807–1809 |
Fernando Carrillo de Albornoz y Salazar | José Matías Vásquez de Acuña y Menacho, 7th Count of Vega del Ren | 1810 |
Andrés de Salazar y Muñatones | José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, 4th Marquis of Torre Tagle | 1810 |
Juan Bautista de Lavalle y Zugasti | José María Sancho-Dávila y Salazar, 2nd Count of Casa Dávila | 1814 |
Isidro de Cortázar y Abarca, 5th Count of San Isidro | Manuel de la Puente y Querejazu | 1817–1818 |
Isidro de Cortázar y Abarca, 5th Count of San Isidro | José María Galdeano | 1821 |
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