Salaverry is a
port town
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located southeast of
Trujillo city in the
La Libertad Region
La Libertad (; in English language, English: ''The Liberty'') is a Regions of Peru, department and Regional Government of La Libertad, region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the Department of La Libertad ('). It is bordered by the L ...
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Peru
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. It is the capital of
Salaverry District and it is located at around . The port, rebuilt in the 1960s by an English company, is able to accommodate large cruise ships.
Climate
See also
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Buenos Aires, Trujillo
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Chicama, Peru
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Huanchaco
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Las Delicias, Trujillo
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Moche, Trujillo
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Puerto Chicama
Malabrigo also called unofficially Puerto Chicama, is a port and small coastal city in northwestern Peru, located in La Libertad Region, some 70 km north of Trujillo city. The town is home to the Chicama wave, the first legally protected ...
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Trujillo, Peru
Trujillo (; ; Mochica language, Mochica: ''CÉ¥imor'') 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 po ...
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Vista Alegre, Trujillo
References
External links
Salaverry, TrujilloMap of Salaverry
Port cities and towns in Peru
Localities of Trujillo, Peru
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