Lima
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Lima
Summary
Lima is a city[1]. Lima has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Lima was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities[3].
- Lima is located in Lima[4].
- Lima is in the country of Peru[5].
- Lima is on the body of water Rímac River[6].
- Lima's head of government is recorded as Rafael López-Aliaga[7].
- Lima's head of government is recorded as Miguel Romero Sotelo[8].
- Lima is on the continent of South America[9].
- Lima's instance of is recorded as city[10].
- Lima's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
- Lima's instance of is recorded as geographical feature[12].
- Lima's instance of is recorded as megacity[13].
- Lima's instance of is recorded as largest city[14].
- Lima's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[15].
- Lima's anthem is recorded as Himno de Lima[16].
- Lima's founder is recorded as Francisco Pizarro[17].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Miami[18].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Akhisar[19].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cleveland[20].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pescara[21].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as San José[22].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bordeaux[23].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beijing[24].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trujillo[25].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tegucigalpa[26].
- Lima's twinned administrative body is recorded as São Paulo[27].
Body
Geography
Lima is in the country of Peru[5]. Lima is located in Lima[4]. Lima is on the body of water Rímac River[6]. Lima is on the continent of South America[9].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+9674755'}[28], {'amount': '+9943800'}[29], {'amount': '+8574974'}[30], {'amount': '+7819436'}[31], {'amount': '+26400'}[32], and {'amount': '+56600'}[33].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city[10], big city[11], geographical feature[12], megacity[13], largest city[14], and administrative territorial entity[15].
History and Context
January 18, 1535 marks the founding of Lima[34].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Lima include Lima syndrome[35], a psychological phenomenon[36]; Lima metropolitan area[37], a metropolitan area[38], in Peru[39]; and Lima Group[40], a contact group[41], in Venezuela[42], founded in 2017[43].
Why It Matters
Lima has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Lima is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for Lima include Lima syndrome[35], a psychological phenomenon[36]; Lima metropolitan area[37], a metropolitan area[38], in Peru[39]; and Lima Group[40], a contact group[41], in Venezuela[42], founded in 2017[43].