City · Peru
Barranco
Barranco is a district of Lima, Peru. A seaside district of the city, it is considered a bohemian and artistic centre, being the home and working place of many of Peru's leading artists, musicians, designers and photographers. Its beaches are among the most popular within the worldwide surfing community, and a marina completed in 2008 provides state-of-the-art services for its yacht club.
Good to know
- Population: 37,525.
- Founded: 1874.
- Area: 3.3 sq km.
- Elevation: 58 m.
- Timezone: America/Lima.