Lancones District

Lancones District is one of eight districts of the province Sullana in Peru.[1]

Lancones
Country Peru
RegionPiura
ProvinceSullana
FoundedDecember 3, 1917
CapitalLancones
Area
  Total2,189.35 km2 (845.31 sq mi)
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
  Total13,302
  Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO200604

In 2016, the Lancones District recorded a temperature of 39.8 °C (103.6 °F), which is the joint highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Peru along with Chulucanas.[2]


References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  2. PERU21, NOTICIAS (2019-01-26). "Récords de calor en el norte | OPINION". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-25.

4.6408°S 80.5487°W / -4.6408; -80.5487

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