Santa Anita | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Santa Anita in theLima province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Lima |
| Province | Lima |
| Founded | October 25, 1989 |
| Capital | Santa Anita |
| Subdivisions | 1 populated center |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Olimpio Alegría (2023-2026) |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Total | 232,739 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 150137 |
| Website | munisantanita.gob.pe |
Santa Anita is adistrict of theLima Province inPeru. It is part of city ofLima.Officially established as a district on October 25, 1989, from parts ofAte andEl Agustino separated by theRio Surco, a ditch which went all the way toSantiago de Surco.
The currentmayor (alcalde) of Santa Anita is Olimpio Alegría Calderón. The district'spostal code is43.The core sections of Santa Anita are: Santa Anita proper, originally a section of Ate; and Los Ficus and Universal, originally sections of El Agustino. Industrial areas to the east of Santa Anita and Universal mark the boundary with Ate.
The district has a total landarea of 10.69 km2. Its administrative center is located 195 meters abovesea level.
According to a 2002 estimate by theINEI, the district has 154,359 inhabitants and a population density of 14,439.6 inhabitants/km2. In 1999, there were 27,908 households in the district.
12°02′35″S76°57′30″W / 12.04306°S 76.95833°W /-12.04306; -76.95833
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