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Cono Sur (Lima)
Sector in Lima, Peru
Cono Sur, also known as Lima Sur, is the name given to an unofficial subregion of the province of Lima, Peru. It is one of the five areas that make up Lima and Callao's metropolitan area. Located to the south of the city, the socioeconomic levels of its districts are varied.
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Cono Sur, also known as Lima Sur, is the name given to an unofficial subregion of the province of Lima, Peru. It is one of the five areas that make up Lima and Callao's metropolitan area. Located to the south of the city, the socioeconomic levels of its districts are varied. Most of the population however belongs to the lower and middle classes, many of which are inner-country immigrants. Many continue to live in slums known as Pueblos jóvenes. Known for its beaches, farms and factories, it is the area closest to the districts of the modern and residential areas, and its population greatly increases in the summertime.
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