Pucusana

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Pucusana
Village
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Pucusana Bay
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Pucusana
Coordinates: 12°28′53.75″S76°47′51.73″W / 12.4815972°S 76.7977028°W / -12.4815972; -76.7977028
CountryFlag of Peru.svg  Peru
Province Lima
District Pucusana
Government
  MayorLuis Chauca Navarro
(2019-2022)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)

Pucusana is a town in Central Peru, capital of the district Pucusana in the province Lima.

12°28′53.75″S76°47′51.73″W / 12.4815972°S 76.7977028°W / -12.4815972; -76.7977028

This small fishing town is located about an hour's drive south from Lima. Its coastal location makes it home to several unique species of birds, dolphins, and other marine animals.