Mi Perú District

Mi Perú
View from Néstor Gambetta Avenue
View from Néstor Gambetta Avenue
Flag of Mi Perú
Coat of arms of Mi Perú
Location in Callao
Location in Callao
Coordinates: 11°51′15″S 77°7′21″W / 11.85417°S 77.12250°W / -11.85417; -77.12250
Country Peru
ProvinceCallao
CreatedMay 17, 2014
CapitalMi Perú
Subdivisions1 populated center
Government
 • MayorAgustín Santamaría Valdera
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total
2.47 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
45,297
 • Density18,300/km2 (47,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO070107
Websitewww.munimiperu.gob.pe

Mi Perú is a district of Callao, Peru. Initially a slum, it was elevated to a populated centre and was ultimately made a district in 2014.

History

Mi Perú was part of Ventanilla District until May 17, 2014, when it was created as District by Law N° 30197.[1]

Geography

The district has a total land area of 2.47 km2. Its administrative center is located 34 meters above sea level.

Boundaries

Authorities

As of 2015 the mayor of the district was Reynaldo Encalada Tovar.[2] Irvin Chavez Leon was mayor in 2025, serving a term from 2023-2026.[3]

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