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San Miguel de Acos District is one of twelve districts of the province Huaral in Peru.[1]

San Miguel de Acos
District
Country	Peru
Region	Lima
Province	Huaral
Founded	31 December 1956
Capital	Acos
Government
• Mayor	Máximo Adrián Espinoza Arroyo
Area
• Total	48.16 km2 (18.59 sq mi)
Elevation	1,576 m (5,171 ft)
Population  (2017)
• Total	648
• Density	13/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	150609
Website	www.muniacos.gob.pe

History

The history of Acos, like other villages of Peru takes place in the Inca Empire. But then it appears as an urban village in the early 16th Century.

The year 1800 is when Acos becomes a town, and when Chinese arrived in Peru, Acos became a market.

Because of the law no. 12687 in Peru the San Miguel of Acos District was created. Since 11 May 1976, the district belongs to the Huaral Province.

Capital

The capital of the district is Acos. The capital city of the district is located 68 km east from the city of Huaral and to the left is the Chancay River.

Location and description

San Miguel of Acos has an altitude of 1,376 m. It belongs to the Yunga region where they harvest fruits like apples and peaches. From 1920 to 1950 the people harvested oranges, lemons and chirimoyas.

Area

The area of the district is 48,16 km².

Administrative division

Populated areas

• Urban
  • Acos, with 507 people.

Agricultural communities

The District of San Miguel de Acos has 3 communities:

• Acos: 2.139 hectares
• San Juan: 1.263 hectares
• Huascoy: 1.304 hectares

See also

• Lima Region

References

External links

• (in Spanish) INEI Perú.

На других языках

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- [en] San Miguel de Acos District

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[es] Distrito de San Miguel de Acos

El Distrito de San Miguel de Acos es uno de los doce que conforman la provincia de Huaral, ubicada en el Departamento de Lima, bajo la administración del Gobierno Regional de Lima, en el norte de la capital de Perú. Limita por el norte con los distritos de 27 de noviembre y Atavillos Alto; por el este con el Distrito de Lampián; por el sur; con el Distrito de Atavillos Bajo; y por el oeste con la Provincia de Canta.

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