Chimbote | |
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![]() Location of Chimbote in the Santa province | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Santa |
Founded | December 6, 1906 |
Capital | Chimbote |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Briceño Franco (2019–2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,467 km2 (566 sq mi) |
Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 206,213 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 021801 |
Chimbote District is one of nine districts of the Santa Province in Peru.[1]