Santa Rosa District, Lima
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Santa Rosa is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. Officially established as a district on February 6, 1962. The district's postal code is 38. It limits to the north and the east with the Ancón District, to the west with the Pacific Ocean, to the south with the Ventanilla District.
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Saint Rose District
Distrito de Santa Rosa (Spanish) | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Lima |
Province | Lima |
Founded | February 6, 1962 |
Capital | Santa Rosa |
Government | |
• Mayor | George Robles (2023-2026) |
Area | |
• Total | 21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 41,619 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 150139 |
Website | munisantarosa-lima.gob.pe |
The Santa Rosa Beach is the main attraction of the city. It is the first bay north of Callao, surrounded by sand mountains. In the north, the coastal natural formations of caves are concentrated: El Pirata and La Solitaria. The firm part of the land is crossed by the Santa Rosa Malecón, which is a hundred meters from the banks and is adorned by tall palm trees.