Ancón is a district of northern Lima Province in Peru. It is a popular beach resort, visited every summer by thousands of people from Lima. Officially established as a district on October 29, 1874, the current mayor of Ancón is Felipe Arakaki Shapiama. The district's postal code is 2.GeographyThe district has a total land area of 299.22km². Its administrative center is located 3 meters above sea level.Boundaries North: Aucallama District (Huaral Province) East: Huamantanga District (Canta Province), Carabayllo District South: Santa Rosa and Puente Piedra, as well as Ventanilla in the Constitutional Province of Callao West: Pacific OceanPolitical divisionThe district is divided into 2 populated centers (Centros Poblados):