San Miguel District, Lima

San Miguel is one of the 43 districts that are part of the Lima province and of the urban area of , . It is bordered by the districts of and on the north; Pueblo Libre, Magdalena del Mar and downtown Lima on the east; the Pacific Ocean on the south; and the on the west.
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  • Type: Locality with 189,000 residents
  • Description: district of Lima, Peru
  • Also known as: “district de San Miguel”, “distrito de San Miguel”, “Grupo Mahou-San Miguel”, “San Miguel”, “San Miguel (district du Pérou)”, “San Miguel (district)”, and “San Miguel District”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Larco Herrera Museum and Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

Museum
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The Larco Museum is a privately owned museum…

University
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is a private research university in , Peru.

Museum
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The National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima and Lima.

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Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro…

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is the capital of and its largest city.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood of . is situated 6 km east of San Miguel District, Lima.

San Miguel District, Lima

Latitude
-12.0764° or 12° 4′ 35″ south
Longitude
-77.0901° or 77° 5′ 24″ west
Population
189,000
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
57V4WWF5+CX
Geo­Names ID
8351045
Wiki­data ID
Q665293
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Urdu—“San Miguel District, Lima” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “San Miguel jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Bengali: “সান মিগেল”
  • Catalan: “Districte de San Miguel”
  • Catalan: “San Miguel”
  • Cebuano: “San Miguel (distrito sa Peru, Lima)”
  • Cebuano: “San Miguel”
  • Chinese: “圣米格尔区”
  • Chinese: “聖米格爾區”
  • Dutch: “San Miguel”
  • French: “District de San Miguel”
  • French: “San Miguel”
  • German: “Distrikt San Miguel (Lima)”
  • German: “Distrikt San Miguel”
  • Italian: “Distretto di San Miguel”
  • Italian: “San Miguel”
  • Portuguese: “San Miguel”
  • Quechua: “San Miguel distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de San Miguel”
  • Spanish: “San Miguel”
  • Swedish: “San Miguel”
  • Urdu: “سان میگوئل ڈسٹرکٹ، لیما”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: San Miguel and Cueva.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parque de Las Leyendas and National University of San Marcos.

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