Carmen de la Legua Reynoso District (Spanish: Distrito de Carmen de la Legua Reynoso) is a district of the Constitutional Province of Callao in Peru, and one of the seven districts that comprise the port city of Callao.

Carmen de la Legua Reynoso District Distrito de Carmen de la Legua Reynoso
District
Street scene in Carmen de la Legua Reynoso
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Carmen de la Legua Reynoso in the Constitutional Province of Callao
Coordinates: 12°2′22″S 77°5′43″W
Country	Peru
Region	Callao
Province	Constitutional Province of Callao
Capital	Carmen de la Legua Reynoso
Subdivisions	December 4, 1964
Government
• Mayor	Carlos Alfredo Cox Palomino
Area
• Total	2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi)
Elevation	54 m (177 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	42,240
• Density	20,000/km2 (52,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	070103
Website	municarmendelalegua.gob.pe

In 1952 Carmen de la Legua Reynoso was founded by Lopez Pasos, Alejandro Ladron De Guevara, and Barios Medina. Antero Lizano, a pioneer of the city was elected the Organizational Secretary who established the zoning for Carmen de la Legua and distributed land to residents.

It was officially established as a district on December 4, 1964.

The current mayor of Carmen de la Legua Reynoso is Daniel Almanzor Lecca Rubio.

Geography

The district has a total land area of 2.12 km². Its administrative center is located 54 meters above sea level.

Boundaries

• North: Callao District, San Martín de Porres District (in the Lima Province)
• East: Lima District
• South and West: Downtown Callao

Demographics

According to the 2005 census by the INEI, the district has 40,439 inhabitants, a population density of 19,075 persons/km² and 8,745 households in the district.

External links

• (in Spanish) Municipalidad de Carmen de la Legua Reynoso
• Todo Callao (in Spanish)

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