Carabayllo District

Carabayllo (Spanish pronunciation: [kaɾaβaˈiʝo]) is one of the 43 districts of the province Lima in Peru. It is located in the Cono Norte area of the province and was created district by General José de San Martín in August 4, 1821 at which time it was the only district to occupy the area north of the Rímac River up to the province Canta.

Carabayllo District
Distrito de Carabayllo (Spanish)
Location of Carabayllo in the Lima province
Coordinates: 11°51′S 77°02′W
Country Peru
RegionLima
ProvinceLima
CreatedAugust 4, 1821
CapitalSan Pedro de Carabayllo
Subdivisions50 populated centers
Government
  MayorPablo Mendoza
(2023-2026)
Area
  Total346.88 km2 (133.93 sq mi)
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Total426,985
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO150106
Websitemunicarabayllo.gob.pe
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