Lurín District
Lurín | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Lurín in the Lima province | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Lima |
| Founded | January 2, 1857 |
| Capital | Lurín |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Marticorena (2023–2026) |
| Area | |
• Total | 181.12 km2 (69.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 115,330 |
| • Density | Preview warning: Malformed population value |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 150119 |
| Website | munilurin.gob.pe |
Lurín is a district of the Lima Province in Peru known for its archaeological temple of Pachacámac, the Pachacámac Islands (or "La Ballena"), countryside areas, villages, fincas, rural restaurants, nightlife and beaches. The Lurín River runs through the district, one of the three valleys of the city of Lima.