Magdalena del Mar District, the Glossary

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1. 24 relations: Administrative division, Administrative divisions of Peru, Area, Bank of the Nation (Peru), Capital city, Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Lima), Department of Lima, Districts of Peru, Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática, Jesús María District, Lima, Lima, Lima Province, List of sovereign states, Mayor, Pacific Ocean, Peru, Provinces of Peru, Pueblo Libre District, Lima, Regions of Peru, San Isidro District, Lima, San Miguel District, Lima, Spanish language, Time in Peru, UBIGEO.

Administrative division

Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, #-level subdivisions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divided.

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Administrative divisions of Peru

The administrative divisions of Peru have changed from time to time since the nation gained independence from Spain in the early 19th century.

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Area

Area is the measure of a region's size on a surface.

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Bank of the Nation (Peru)

The Bank of the Nation, known in Spanish as the Banco de la Nación, is the bank which represents the Peruvian government in financial transactions in both the public and private sectors, as well as at both domestic and international levels.

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Capital city

A capital city or just capital is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state, province, department, or other subnational division, usually as its seat of the government.

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Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Lima)

The Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazón de María), commonly known as The Dome (La Cúpula), is a Catholic church located in the intersection of Antonio José de Sucre Avenue and Jirón 28 de Julio, in Magdalena del Mar District, Lima, Peru.

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Department of Lima

The Department of Lima, known as the Department of the Capital (Departamento de la Capital) until 1823, is a department and region located in the central coast of Peru; the seat of the regional government is Huacho.

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Districts of Peru

The districts of Peru are the third-level country subdivisions of Peru.

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática

The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is a semi-autonomous Peruvian government agency which coordinates, compiles, and evaluates statistical information for the country.

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Jesús María District, Lima

Jesús María is one of the most centrally located districts of Lima, Peru.

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Lima

Lima, founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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Lima Province

Lima Province is located in the central coast of Peru and is the only province in the country not belonging to any of the twenty-five regions, thus being quasi-autonomous.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.

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Peru

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.

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Provinces of Peru

The provinces of Peru are the second-level administrative subdivisions of the country.

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Pueblo Libre District, Lima

Pueblo Libre (originally called La Magdalena or Old Magdalena to differentiate it from Magdalena del Mar District) is a district of the Lima Province in Peru.

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Regions of Peru

According to the Organic Law of Regional Governments, the regions (regiones) are, with the departments, the first-level administrative subdivisions of Peru.

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San Isidro District, Lima

San Isidro is an upscale district of the Lima Province in Peru.

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San Miguel District, Lima

San Miguel is one of the 43 districts that are part of the Lima province and of the urban area of Lima, Peru.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Time in Peru

Peru Time (PET) is the official time in Peru.

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UBIGEO

Ubigeo is the coding system for geographical locations (Spanish: Código Ubicacíon Geográfica) in Peru used by the National Statistics and Computing Institute (Spanish: Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática INEI) to code the first-level administrative subdivision: regions (Spanish: regiones, singular: región), the second-level administrative subdivision: provinces (Spanish: provincias, singular: provincia) and the third-level administrative subdivision: districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magdalena_del_Mar_District

Also known as Magdalena Del Mar.