Monsefú, Administrative district in Chiclayo province, Peru.
The district of Monsefú spans 44.94 square kilometers in the Lambayeque region, with an elevation of 11 meters above sea level.
The area belonged to the chieftainship of Cinto before Spanish colonization, and severe floods in 1578 caused significant population decline by 1612.
The FEXTICUM festival in July presents local food specialties and handmade crafts, while cumbia music groups maintain regional musical traditions.
The district maintains direct transportation links to Chiclayo city, providing residents access to regional commerce and educational facilities.
Local textile artisans continue traditional weaving practices, producing garments and decorative items using techniques passed through generations.
Location: Chiclayo province
Capital city: Monsefú
Elevation above the sea: 11 m
Shares border with: Chiclayo district, Pomalca District, Reque District, Eten District, Santa Rosa Distrito, La Victoria
GPS coordinates: -6.88194,-79.86965
Latest update: March 8, 2025 23:24
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