San Mateo District, Huarochirí

San Mateo
FCCA (Ferrocarril Central Andino) nrs. 1008 and 1009, two GE C30-7, are crossing a steel bridge between Rio Blanco and San Mateo
Interactive map of San Mateo
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceHuarochirí
CapitalSan Mateo
Government
 • MayorLuis Eduardo Rincon Franco
(2019–2022)
Area
 • Total
425.6 km2 (164.3 sq mi)
Elevation
3,149 m (10,331 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
4,245
 • Density9.974/km2 (25.83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO150722

San Mateo District is one of thirty-two districts of the Huarochirí Province, located in the Department of Lima in Peru. It was one of eleven districts that formed the Huarochirí Province after it was created by decree on August 4, 1821, during the Protectorate of San Martín.