Los Olivos
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- See also Los Olivos, California.
Los Olivos is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It is the unofficial capital of the Cono Norte area in the city of Lima.
The district was officially established on April 6, 1989 when it separated from San Martín de Porres.
Currently, the mayor of Los Olivos is Felipe Baldomero Castillo Alfaro and the district's postal code is 39.
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[edit] Geography
The district has a total land area of 18.25 km². Its administrative center is located 75 meters above sea level.
[edit] Boundaries
- North: Puente Piedra
- East: Comas and Independencia
- South and West: San Martín de Porres
[edit] Demographics
According to a 2002 estimate by the INEI, the district has 301,226 inhabitants and a population density of 16,505.5 persons/km². In 1999, there were 53,660 households in the district.
[edit] Other facts
Megaplaza, one of the largest malls in Lima, is located in Los Olivos.
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Portal de la Municipalidad de Los Olivos - Los Olivos Municipal Council official portal
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| Districts of the Lima and Callao Metropolitan Area |  |
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| Lima |
Ancón | Ate | Barranco | Breña | Carabayllo | Chaclacayo | Chorrillos | Cieneguilla | Comas | El Agustino | Independencia | Jesús María | La Molina | La Victoria | Lima | Lince | Los Olivos | Lurigancho | Lurín | Magdalena del Mar | Miraflores | Pachacamac | Pucusana | Pueblo Libre | Puente Piedra | Punta Hermosa | Punta Negra | Rímac | San Bartolo | San Borja | San Isidro | San Juan de Lurigancho | San Juan de Miraflores | San Luis | San Martín de Porres | San Miguel | Santa Anita | Santa María del Mar | Santa Rosa | Santiago de Surco | Surquillo | Villa El Salvador | Villa María del Triunfo |
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| Callao |
Bellavista | Callao | Carmen de la Legua Reynoso | La Perla | La Punta | Ventanilla |
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