- Ate District
Infobox District Peru
district = Ate
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province = Lima
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capital = Vitarte
elevation = 355
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ubigeo = 150103
pop = 419,663 (2005 census)
density = 5,399.7
area = 77.72
mayor = Juan Enrique Dupuy Garcia
web = www.muniate.gob.peAte, also known as Ate-Vitarte, is a district of the
Lima Province inPeru . Located in the eastern part of the province, it is one of the districts that comprise the city ofLima .Geography
The district has a total land
area of 77.72 km². Its administrative center is located 355 meters abovesea level .Boundaries
* North:
Lurigancho
* East:Chaclacayo
* South:San Borja ,Santiago de Surco ,La Molina ,Cieneguilla
* West:El Agustino , Santa Anita, San LuisDemographics
According to the 2005 census by the INEI, the district has 419,663 inhabitants and a population density of 5,399.7 persons/km². In
2005 , there were 105,190 households in the district. It is the 13th most populated district in Lima.Points of interest
* Stadium "Estadio Monumental de Universitario de Deportes"
* Puruchuco Archeological Site
* Huaycan Archeological SiteExternal links
* [http://www.muniate.gob.pe Official web site of the Ate district]
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