Nuevo Chimbote District, Administrative district in Santa Province, Peru
Nuevo Chimbote District extends across 389 square kilometers of terrain at 25 meters elevation, bordering the Pacific Ocean to the west.
The district was established through official declaration on May 27, 1994, becoming one of the nine districts within the Santa Province of Peru.
The district integrates numerous residential neighborhoods with commercial zones, reflecting the traditions of local communities through markets and gatherings.
Major thoroughfare Avenida Peru connects essential services including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and the Mercado de Villa Maria marketplace.
The district encompasses the Ferrol Peninsula and islands that form natural barriers, creating the protected Bay of Chimbote along its western coastline.
Location: Santa Province
Inception: May 27, 1994
Capital city: Buenos Aires
Elevation above the sea: 25 m
Shares border with: Chimbote District, Nepeña District, Samanco District
GPS coordinates: -9.12139,-78.53083
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:54
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