395:. In the Zapallal area there is a large amount of commerce as well as in the capital and the road to San Pedro de Carabayllo. The "FAMESA" fuse and explosives factory is located in the central area, which continues to operate despite the incidents in 1980 (big explosion), 1983 and 2009. And in the southern area there are also various cemeteries such as Campo Fe and Parque del Recuerdo.
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swamps prevented the passage on the other side, for this reason, this swampy and uninhabited area took the name of "Puente Piedra" in
Republican times and when the haciendas required a greater number of workers for cotton and sugar cane crops. In the year 1870, the railway from Lima to Ancón was built, and a station was built in the area, which was called
269:. It is in this way that a very large stone appears on the ditch that was located on the area where the district capital is located today, which at the time of the Inca era was used to cross the swamps, which allowed taking the roads through the hills to Tambo Inga and continuing to La Ensenada to cross the Chillón River by the Inca bridge.
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In 1918, Tomás
Marsano legally bought the Copacabana farm and trying to take full possession, Marsano lashes out at the peaceful farmers trying to evict them or impose abusive charges. After that, the inhabitants prevented Tomás Marsano from taking possession and on January 20, 1921 they created the
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As the swamps dried up, the dry part was covered with grass; This gave rise to Doña
Francisca de Aguilar, at that time owner of Copacabana, to buy the gramadales. For those moments the famous stone continued to provide its bridge service even though the step was made from, jump to jump; because the
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In 1906, the
Italian Tomás Marsano appeared, asking the Peruvian government to grant the gramadales under the pretext of an irrigation project. His opponent was, at this time, Rigoberto Molina, owner of Copacabana. Marsano, for his part, insisted on claiming ownership of those lands, which were to
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party), a new logo was created, but this time with the colors green and yellow, this shield consists of on a plant that receives the sun's rays and an image of a house with a path. After the election of Monzon and the subsequent return of
Jimenez, the district takes the
383:, the Puente Piedra district is now added. which is ready to be rediscovered as a social district, tourist attraction and commercial opportunity that is projected and is on its way to being one of the most developed districts of
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In the 1930s, the first coat of arms appeared that was circular in shape and contained in yellow background, the image of two clasped hands, below there are some lines that represented the
311:. The inhabitants confront Tomás Marsano through a judicial process, taking refuge in the possession of the land, which with great effort they managed to put at the service of agriculture.
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In the 1950s, a new shield appeared, which was the longest-lived, which contained the Hermes' Helmet at the top, and within it was included a representation of a sugar hacienda and the
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325:, the struggle achieved the most resounding triumph: the expropriation law of the Puente Piedra land was promulgated, declaring those who currently own it the owners.
336:. In this way, the Carabayllo District loses its most important homestead, the maritime strip of Ventanilla, the train station, the sugar mill and various haciendas.
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387:. In the lower part of the district there is an area full of recreation areas, swimming pools and compestres. In the center is the market area such as
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299:. Around it a hamlet was formed and its agricultural inhabitants dried up the swamps and turned the grasslands into productive areas.
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valley, he ordered the construction of bridges and roads in order to facilitate the passage of the
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sea and on the sides the train tracks and the Pan
American highway. On the edges it said:
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the west of the
Copacabana hacienda, despite knowing that the land had belonged to the
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It has an area of 71.18 square kilometers and a population of more than 200,000.
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After the departure of Milton
Jimenez (at that time from the
968:"Estadística Poblacional - Ministerio de Salud del Perú"
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After the 'boom' of private and foreign investment in
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345:Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces
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1025:States and territories established in 1927
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318:Society of Puente Piedra Community Members
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323:second government of Augusto B. Leguía
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272:When the Incas found out about the
332:, segregating itself from the old
233:is one of the 43 districts in the
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357:Constitutional Province of Callao
78:Location of Puente Piedra in Lima
509:Administrative divisions of Peru
445:coat of arms of the city of Lima
438:(at that time from the official
287:and blown up in 1998 due to the
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414:Puente de Piedras y de Amistad,
265:to strengthen the expansion of
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487:San Martín de Porres District
1030:1927 establishments in Peru
434:party), and the arrival of
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918:Carmen de la Legua Reynoso
281:Inca bridge of La Ensenada
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274:proximity of the Spanish
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890:Villa María del Triunfo
297:"Puente Piedra Station"
253:, in the government of
237:. It is located in the
215:munipuentepiedra.gob.pe
1020:Puente Piedra District
875:San Juan de Miraflores
749:San Juan de Lurigancho
545:Lima Metropolitan Area
16:District in Lima, Peru
996:11.87500°S 77.06528°W
23:Stone Bridge District
1001:-11.87500; -77.06528
812:San Martín de Porres
447:as its coat of arms.
373:San Martin de Porres
347:in 1969 created the
305:Municipality of Lima
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880:Santa María del Mar
493:Ventanilla District
483:Los Olivos District
473:Carabayllo District
427:. Lasted until 2004
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334:Carabayllo District
283:was rebuilt in the
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289:El Niño Phenomenon
255:Topa Inca Yupanqui
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63:Coat of arms
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870:San Bartolo
865:Punta Negra
759:Santa Anita
734:El Agustino
729:Cieneguilla
640:La Victoria
635:Jesús María
389:Huamantanga
309:viceroyalty
285:Viceroyalty
251:Inca Empire
150:(2019-2026)
1014:Categories
987:77°03′55″W
984:11°52′30″S
954:References
938:Ventanilla
908:Bellavista
850:Pachacamac
840:Chorrillos
817:Santa Rosa
797:Los Olivos
782:Carabayllo
769:Cono Norte
724:Chaclacayo
691:San Isidro
681:Miraflores
665:San Miguel
460:Boundaries
416:and below
410:Ventanilla
385:Cono Norte
377:Los Olivos
307:since the
169:Population
136:Government
739:La Molina
711:Cono Este
701:Surquillo
686:San Borja
613:Districts
603:Transport
583:Landmarks
452:Geography
432:Sí Cumple
185:Time zone
928:La Punta
923:La Perla
855:Pucusana
835:Barranco
827:Cono Sur
754:San Luis
576:Timeline
503:See also
408:and the
227:district
224:Peruvian
117:Province
38:District
933:Mi Perú
571:History
556:Culture
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465:North:
363:Economy
245:History
211:Website
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128:Founded
85:Country
28:Spanish
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900:Callao
593:People
588:Mayors
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206:150125
202:UBIGEO
105:Region
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845:Lurín
807:Rímac
787:Comas
777:Ancón
650:Lince
630:Breña
598:Sport
381:Comas
190:UTC-5
143:Mayor
645:Lima
566:Flag
391:and
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353:Lima
341:60's
279:The
222:The
156:Area
122:Lima
110:Lima
98:Peru
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