Paramonga District

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Paramonga District, Administrative district in Barranca Province, Peru

Paramonga District covers 414 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 13 meters above sea level in central Peru.

The district, established on November 23, 1976, evolved from an area where ancient civilizations left significant archaeological structures including pyramids.

The name Paramonga originates from the Mochica language, where 'para' means vassals and 'monga' means here, reflecting the indigenous heritage.

The district government maintains public services for its 21,453 inhabitants through municipal offices and an official website at muniparamonga.gob.pe.

Paramonga stands as the first agroindustrial district in Peru, with extensive sugarcane production facilities shaping its economic landscape.

Location: Barranca Province

Capital city: Paramonga

Elevation above the sea: 13 m

Website: http://www.muniparamonga.gob.pe

Shares border with: Huarmey District, Colquioc District, San Pedro District, Pativilca District

Website: http://muniparamonga.gob.pe

GPS coordinates: -10.66667,-77.83333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:15

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