The Lima Metropolitan Statistical Area is the largest urban area in Peru, encompassing the city of Lima and its surrounding districts. It serves as the political, cultural, and economic center of the country, with a population of over 10 million people. The area is characterized by a mix of modern infrastructure and historical sites, reflecting its rich heritage. This metropolitan area is divided into several districts, each with its own unique features. Key districts include Miraflores, known for its coastal views and nightlife, and San Isidro, which is the financial hub. The region also faces challenges such as traffic congestion and pollution.