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Puente Piedra District

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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. 92: 47: 295:
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. 314:
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
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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
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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
344: 1024: 980: 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. 58: 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 73: 879: 1029: 917: 582: 273: 299:. Around it a hamlet was formed and its agricultural inhabitants dried up the swamps and turned the grasslands into productive areas. 356: 304: 811: 634: 508: 486: 372: 322: 1019: 535: 791: 368: 659: 889: 654: 639: 424: 816: 690: 680: 664: 612: 592: 84: 753: 874: 748: 587: 544: 869: 864: 786: 758: 560: 478: 444: 435: 380: 937: 932: 907: 849: 839: 796: 781: 492: 482: 472: 409: 376: 348: 333: 308: 284: 261:
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
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After the 'boom' of private and foreign investment in
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Leguía 172: 164:71.18 km (27.48 sq mi) 159: 139: 114: 102: 7: 272:When the Incas found out about the 332:, segregating itself from the old 233:is one of the 43 districts in the 14: 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 90: 57: 45: 414:Puente de Piedras y de Amistad, 265:to strengthen the expansion of 1: 487:San Martín de Porres District 1030:1927 establishments in Peru 434:party), and the arrival of 26:Distrito de Puente Piedra ( 1046: 918:Carmen de la Legua Reynoso 281:Inca bridge of La Ensenada 551: 71: 53: 44: 35: 274:proximity of the Spanish 25: 890:Villa María del Triunfo 297:"Puente Piedra Station" 253:, in the government of 237:. 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Index

Spanish
District

Coat of arms of Stone Bridge District
Location of Puente Piedra in Lima
Country
Peru
Region
Lima
Province
Lima
Mayor
Time zone
UTC-5
PET
UBIGEO
munipuentepiedra.gob.pe
Peruvian
district
Lima Province
north of the city
Inca Empire
Topa Inca Yupanqui
Chillón river
Imperial Army
Tahuantinsuyo
proximity of the Spanish
Viceroyalty
El Niño Phenomenon
Municipality of Lima

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