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Trujillo, Peru
Trujillo (; qu, Truhillu) is a city in coastal northwestern Peru and the capital of the Department of La Libertad. It is the third most populous city and center of the List of metropolitan areas of Peru, third most populous metropolitan area of Peru. It is located on the banks of the Moche River, near its mouth at the Pacific Ocean, in the Moche Valley. This was a site of the great prehistoric Moche (culture), Moche and Chimu cultures before the Inca conquest and subsequent expansion. The Independence of Trujillo from Spain was proclaimed in the Historic Centre of Trujillo on December 29, 1820, and the city was honored in 1822 by the Congress of the Republic of Peru with the title "Meritorious City and Faithful to the Fatherland", for its role in the fight for Peruvian independence. Trujillo is the birthplace of Peru's judiciary, and it was twice designated as the capital of the country. It was the scene of the Trujillo Revolution, 1932, Revolution of Trujillo in 1932. Trujillo is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Trujillo or Truxillo may refer to: Places Colombia *Trujillo, Valle del Cauca, a municipality in the department of Valle del Cauca *Trujillo Province (Gran Colombia), part of the historic republic from 1819 to 1831 Dominican Republic *Ciudad Trujillo, the former name of the city of Santo Domingo Honduras *Trujillo, Honduras, a municipality in the department of Colón Mexico *Trujillo, Mexico, a city Peru *Trujillo, Peru, a city in the province of Trujillo *Trujillo metropolitan area (Peru), a metropolitan area of Trujillo city *Historic Centre of Trujillo *Trujillo District, a district in the province of Trujillo *Trujillo Province, Peru, a province in the region of La Libertad Puerto Rico * Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, a municipality * Trujillo Alto barrio-pueblo, a downtown and municipality seat * Trujillo Bajo, Carolina, Puerto Rico, a barrio Spain *Trujillo, Cáceres, a municipality in the autonomous community of Extremadura *Robledillo de Trujillo United St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buenos Aires, Trujillo
Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located in Víctor Larco Herrera district, in Trujillo, Peru. This locality is subdivided into three zones: ''Buenos Aires South'', extending to the border with the Moche district, ''Buenos Aires Central'' limiting with Vista Alegre by east and the sector called ''Buenos Aires North'' extending up to the limit with Huanchaco. In the north side of this town is located the headquarters of the Municipality of Victor Larco Herrera district. History Located in the southwest of Trujillo city was formed as a resort since the late nineteenth century. Appreciated for its scenery and cool weather and mild, was named ''Buenos Aires'' by Don Víctor Larco Herrera, illustrious benefactor of the district which now bears his name, who in 1915 established the railroad (and later a double track) between Trujillo and the resort of Buenos Aires, providing transport for people who lived there. Gallery Geography Climate Places of interest * Associ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Porvenir District, Trujillo
El Porvenir District is one of eleven districts of the province Trujillo in Peru. Festivals *International Calzaferia El Porvenir International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ... is an annual footwear fair and in 2012 had its 10th. It is held in El Porvenir city. References {{LaLibertad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laredo District
Laredo District is one of eleven districts of the Trujillo Province in the La Libertad region, Peru. Populated places Some of the populated places in Laredo districts are the following: *Conache Conache is a peruvian town located in Laredo District about 14 km from Trujillo city in La Libertad Region. This is set in an ancient place, which belonged to the mochica culture in the pre-Inca era. This town has sandy lands, and is washe ... * Laredo * Barraza * Menocucho * Quirihuac *Santo Domingo *Bello Horizonte References External links *Official district web site Districts of the La Libertad Region {{LaLibertad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Esperanza District, Trujillo
La Esperanza District is one of eleven districts of the Trujillo Province in the La Libertad region, Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi .... Location La Esperanza District is located in the North - Center of Trujillo Province, between latitudes 08° 04′ 30″ south latitude and 79° 02′ 38″ W, at a distance approximately of 01 km from the main square of Trujillo city. External links *Official district web site References {{coord missing, Peru Districts of the La Libertad Region ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moche District
Moche District is one of eleven districts of the province Trujillo in Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática The Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI) ("National Institute of Statistics and Informatics") is a semi-autonomous Peruvian government agency which coordinates, compiles, and evaluates statistical information for the country .... Banco de Información Distrital''. Retrieved April 11, 2008. References {{coord, 8, 10, S, 79, 0, W, source:eswiki_type:city, display=title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huanchaco District
Huanchaco District is one of eleven districts of the province Trujillo, located in La Libertad Region, Peru. The district in the year 2017 had 68,409 inhabitants.National Institute of Statistics and Information (INEI)- Peru Huanchaco is one of the tourist districts of Trujillo, has several tourist attractions, starting with the citadel of Chan Chan, the hill called "Cerro Campana" beaches like Huanchaco beach, Playa Azul, La Ribera, La Poza, El Silencio, El elio, etc. In Huanchaco there are multiple restaurants, hotels, lodges and private residences with ocean views. Huanchaco annually receives tourists from all over the world especially in summer, the horses of reeds or ''"caballitos de totora Caballitos de totora are reed watercraft used by fishermen in Peru for the past 3000 years, archaeologically evidenced from pottery shards. Named for the way they are ridden, straddled ('little reed horses' in English), fishermen use them to tran ..."'', among other attractions is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Víctor Larco Herrera, Peru
Víctor is a Spanish masculine given name, equivalent to Victor in English and Vítor in Portuguese. Notable people with the given name include: *Víctor Cabrera (Argentine footballer) *Víctor Cabrera (Chilean footballer) * Víctor Hugo Cabrera, actor * Víctor Manuel Camacho, politician *Víctor Carrillo, football referee *Víctor Hermosillo y Celada, politician * Víctor Raul Díaz Chávez, politician *Víctor Casadesús, footballer * Víctor Emeric, politician *Víctor Espárrago, football coach *Víctor Fernández, football coach *Víctor Manuel García Valdés (1897–1969), Cuban painter *Victor Garcia (director) * Victor G. Garcia III, ambassador *Víctor García (Spanish singer) *Víctor García (Mexican singer) *Víctor Andrés García Belaúnde, politician *Víctor García (racing driver) *Víctor García (volleyball) *Víctor Garcia (Spanish director) *Víctor García (runner) *Víctor Hugo García, footballer *Víctor García Marín, footballer *Víctor Genes, footballe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. By country/region Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian ps, ولسوالۍ ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. New South Wales had several different types of districts used in the 21st century. Austria In Austria, the word is used with different meanings in three different contexts: * Some of the tasks of the administrative branch of the national and regional governments are fulfilled by the 95 district administrative offices (). The area a dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trujillo Metropolitan Area (Peru)
The Trujillo Metropolitan Area is the name used to refer to the metropolitan area whose core is the city of Trujillo, capital La Libertad Region, this metropolitan area located on the north coast of Peru, extends over an area of approximately 110,000 hectares and comprises nine of the eleven districts that make up the province of Trujillo.PLANDETstrategic plan for comprehensive and sustainable development According to population statistics of INEI, It is the third most populous metropolitan area of Peru. History Trujillo, years ago separated from the other localities by the'' wall'' Trujillo, is now fully expanded to the four cardinal points of the ancient wall fragments are only historically preserved. However, Trujillo has been influential to nearby cities for decades, having great interaction with them. The urban integration of some of these towns to the metropolis has led its growth. An aerial photograph from the satellite shows a single urban area where it is diffic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virgin Of La Puerta
Virgin of La Puerta is a Marian devotion of the Catholic Church in Peru whose image has its principal place of worship in a sanctuary built on the site where once stood the gateway to Otuzco, in a high andean area located about 75 km northeast of Trujillo city, in La Libertad region. History According to chronicles, worship and faith of the people of Otuzco to "Virgin of La Puerta" began in the seventeenth century when it was feared a piracy attack to the city of Trujillo, so the nearby villages could be also attacked by pirates in a possible incursion of these to the coastal city. In Otuzco existed a chapel dedicated to Immaculate Conception, Patroness of Otuzco in that time. When the news became known that the northern cities Guayaquil and Zaña had been attacked by pirates and believing that Trujillo would be the next city to be attacked, from Trujillo were sent messages to the nearby villages so they could take their preventive measures. Residents of Otuzco placed an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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