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Pucusana

Coordinates: 12°28′53.75″S 76°47′51.73″W / 12.4815972°S 76.7977028°W / -12.4815972; -76.7977028
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Pucusana
Village
Pucusana Bay
Pucusana Bay
Pucusana is located in Peru
Pucusana
Pucusana
Coordinates: 12°28′53.75″S 76°47′51.73″W / 12.4815972°S 76.7977028°W / -12.4815972; -76.7977028
Country Peru
ProvinceLima
DistrictPucusana
Government
 • MayorLuis Chauca Navarro
(2019-2022)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)

Pucusana is a town in Central Peru, capital of the district Pucusana in the province Lima.

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12°28′53.75″S 76°47′51.73″W / 12.4815972°S 76.7977028°W / -12.4815972; -76.7977028

This small fishing town is located about an hour's drive south from Lima. Its coastal location makes it home to several unique species of birds, dolphins, and other marine animals.