La Perla District

La Perla is a district of the Constitutional Province of Callao in Peru, and one of the seven districts that comprise the port city of Callao.

La Perla
District
Coat of arms
Location of La Perla in the Constitutional Province of Callao
Country	Peru
Region	Callao
Province	Constitutional Province of Callao
Founded	October 22, 1964
Capital	La Perla
Subdivisions	1 populated center
Government
• Mayor	Anibal Jara Aguirre
Area
• Total	2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Elevation	18 m (59 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	61,417
• Density	22,000/km2 (58,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	070104
Website	www.munilaperla.gob.pe

The current mayor of La Perla is Anibal Jara Aguirre. It was officially established as a district on October 22, 1964.

Geography

The district has a total land area of 2.75 km². Its administrative center is located 18 meters above sea level.

Boundaries

• South: Pacific Ocean
• East: San Miguel (in the Lima Province)
• North: Bellavista
• West: Downtown Callao

Demographics

According to the 2005 census by the INEI, the district has 59,602 inhabitants, a population density of 21,673.5 persons/km² and 14,699 households in the district.

External links

• Municipalidad de La Perla - La Perla District Council official website
• Todo Callao (in Spanish)

12.0660°S 77.1081°W / -12.0660; -77.1081