Ate District
Ate | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Ate in Lima | |
| Coordinates: 12°00′37″S 76°52′12″W / 12.01028°S 76.87000°W | |
| Country | Peru |
| Province | Lima |
| Capital | Vitarte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franco Vidal Morales (2023-2026) |
| Area | |
• Total | 77.72 km2 (30.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 355 m (1,165 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 713,103 |
| • Density | 9,175/km2 (23,760/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 150103 |
| Website | muniate.gob.pe |
Ate, also known as Ate-Vitarte, is one of the forty-three districts that make up Lima Province, located in Peru. The district was founded in 1821, with the city of Ate being the capital until 1951, when it was changed to Vitarte.