Asia District, Coastal district in Cañete Province, Peru
Asia District encompasses 279 square kilometers of territory along the Pacific coast, featuring extensive beaches and agricultural lands in Lima Region.
The district's name originates from the Quechua word 'Asya', meaning 'forward' or 'courage', attributed to the Inca conquest of Yunca territories.
The district maintains traditional Peruvian festivals throughout the year, with local communities preserving their customs through music, dance, and gastronomy.
Located 100 kilometers south of Lima, Asia District connects to major highways and provides essential services through its commercial center during summer months.
The district's coastline extends for 8 kilometers with multiple beach developments, including Chocalla, Las Arenas, and Coral beaches.
Location: Cañete Province
Capital city: Asia
Shares border with: Mala District, Coayllo District, Quilmaná District, Cerro Azul District
Website: http://muniasia.gob.pe
GPS coordinates: -12.77861,-76.55667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:19
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