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Pimentel District

Coordinates: 6°50′09″S 79°56′08″W / 6.8359°S 79.9356°W / -6.8359; -79.9356
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Pimentel
Monument in memory of José Quiñones Gonzales
Monument in memory of José Quiñones Gonzales
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Country Peru
RegionLambayeque
ProvinceChiclayo
FoundedOctober 18, 1920
CapitalPimentel
Government
 • MayorCesar Roberto Jacinto Purizaca
Area
 • Total
66.53 km2 (25.69 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 • Total
44,602
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO140112

Pimentel District is one of twenty districts of the Chiclayo province in Peru. The beach (Playa Pimentel) and reed watercraft caballitos de totora are among its most popular attractions.[1]

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6°50′09″S 79°56′08″W / 6.8359°S 79.9356°W / -6.8359; -79.9356