Lima Department

department of Peru
AdministrativeArea department_of_peru Q211795
Lima Department
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Summary

Lima Department is a department of Peru[1]. It draws 3,701 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_peru category, ranking #4 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lima Department is located in Peru[3].
  • Lima Department is in the country of Peru[4].
  • Lima Department's instance of is recorded as department of Peru[5].
  • Lima Department's capital is recorded as Huacho[6].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Áncash Department[7].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Huanuco Department[8].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Pasco Department[9].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Junín Department[10].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Huancavelica Department[11].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Ica Department[12].
  • Lima Department's shares border with is recorded as Callao Region[13].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Barranca Province[14].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cajatambo Province[15].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Cañete Province[16].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Canta Province[17].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Huaral Province[18].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Huarochirí Province[19].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Huaura province[20].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oyón province[21].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yauyos Province[22].
  • Lima Department's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lima[23].
  • Lima Department's headquarters location is recorded as Huacho[24].
  • Lima Department's Commons category is recorded as Lima Department[25].
  • Lima Department's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00[26].
  • Lima Department's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -11.85, 'longitude': -76.45}[27].

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Geography

Lima Department is in the country of Peru[4]. It is located in Peru[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lima Department covers an area of {'amount': '+34828.12'}[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+3692'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+9485405'}[30], {'amount': '+8445211'}[31], {'amount': '+7819436'}[32], {'amount': '+6386308'}[33], {'amount': '+4745877'}[34], and {'amount': '+10628470'}[35].

Designation and Status

Lima Department's instance of is recorded as department of Peru[5].

Why It Matters

Lima Department draws 3,701 Wikipedia views per month (department_of_peru category, ranking #4 of 24).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ubigeo code → 14
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  2. 11w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Page banner → Caral Banner.jpg
    Population → {'amount': '+9485405'}, {'amount': '+8445211'}, {'amount': '+7819436'} +4
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  3. 12w ago · Ovruni · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+9485405'}, {'amount': '+8445211'}, {'amount': '+7819436'} +4
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  4. 20w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → Huacho
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': -11.85, 'longitude': -76.45}
    Headquarters location → Huacho
    Gnd id → 4254459-2
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