Miraflores District, Lima

Miraflores District Distrito de Miraflores (Spanish)
District
View of Lima from Miraflores District
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Miraflores in Lima province
Coordinates: 12°07′03″S 77°02′35″W / 12.11750°S 77.04306°W / -12.11750; -77.04306
Country	Peru
Province	Lima
Founded	January 2, 1857
Government
• Mayor	Carlos Canales (2023–2026)
Area
• Total	9.62 km2 (3.71 sq mi)
Elevation	79 m (259 ft)
Population  (2023)
• Total	116,526
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	150122
Website	miraflores.gob.pe

Miraflores is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. It is a residential and upscale shopping district south of downtown Lima. It is also one of the wealthiest districts that make up the city of Lima. It has several hotels (including the Hilton, the JW Marriott, and the Belmond), restaurants, bars, nightclubs, and department stores. Miraflores is one of the main tourist destinations in Lima.

Founded as San Miguel de Miraflores, it was established as a district on January 2, 1857. As a result of the Battle of Miraflores fought during the War of the Pacific, Miraflores got the designation of Ciudad Heroica ("Heroic City"). The district's postal code is 18.