Nuevo Chimbote District

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Nuevo Chimbote
Nuevo Chimbote
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Location of Nuevo Chimbote in the Santa province
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Santa
FoundedMay 27, 1994
Capital Buenos Aires
Area
  Total389.73 km2 (150.48 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
  Total107,095
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 021809

The district of Nuevo Chimbote is one of the nine that make up the province of Santa, located in the department of Ancash in Peru.

Geography

It is bordered to the north by the district of Chimbote and to the south by those of Nepeña and Samanco. [1] To the west, it borders the Pacific Ocean, into which the Ferrol Peninsula extends, which together with the Blanca and Ferrol Islands, encloses the Bay of Chimbote. The climate is subtropical desert with almost no rainfall. Temperatures range between 28°C in summer and 13°C in winter.

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References

  1. "Nuevo Chimbote en el departamento de Áncash - Municipio y municipalidad de Perú". www.distrito.pe. Retrieved 2024-09-21.

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