Pacasmayo District

Pacasmayo District is one of five districts of the province Pacasmayo in Peru.[1] It lies just over 100 km north of Trujillo, in km number 681 from the Panamerican Highway, is located in the coast beside to the Pacific Ocean. The city is visited commonly for surfers. [2]

Pacasmayo
Pacasmayo
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Coordinates: 7°24′1″S 79°34′12″W
Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvincePacasmayo
FoundedNovember 23, 1864
CapitalPacasmayo
Government
  MayorCesar Rodolfo Milla Manay
Area
  Total30.84 km2 (11.91 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total28,959
  Density940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO130704

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