Huanchaco District is one of eleven
districts
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of the province
Trujillo, located in
La Libertad Region
La Libertad (; in English: ''The Liberty'') is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the Department of La Libertad ('). It is bordered by the Lambayeque, Cajamarca and Amazonas regions on the north, the San Martín Region on ...
,
Peru
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. 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"'', among other attractions is most appreciated by holidaymakers.
Populated places
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Huanchaco
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El Milagro
El Milagro District is one of seven districts of the province Utcubamba in Peru
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See also
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Trujillo
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Victor Larco city
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La Libertad Region
La Libertad (; in English: ''The Liberty'') is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the Department of La Libertad ('). It is bordered by the Lambayeque, Cajamarca and Amazonas regions on the north, the San Martín Region on ...
References
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