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Trujillo, Peru

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Trujillo, in northwastren Peru, is the caipital o the La Libertad Region, an the third lairgest ceety in Peru. The urban aurie haes 811,979 indwallers an is an economic hub in northren Peru.[1] The ceety is locatit at the banks o the Moche River, near its mooth at the Paceefic Ocean, in a valley o great cultural hegemony.

While it mey be conceived as a single ceety, Trujillo is no a single admeenistrative unit; rather, it is the core or centre o a major metropolitan aurie that covers an aurie o 110,000 ha,[2] an consists o 9 municipalities in the province, o which 5 are completely metropolitan auries, while the remainin 4 are partially. The metropolitan aurie haes a population o mair nor 804,000 indwallers, the third maist populous o Peru.

Sister ceeties

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References

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  1. Peru - Trujillo Agglomeration
  2. PLANDEMETRU, Página 13 Archived 2009-07-11 at the Wayback Machine. Reviewed on July 4, 4079.
  3. "Ciudades hermanadas" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Trujillo. Archived frae the original on 12 December 2009. Retrieved 26 Julie 2009.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  4. Salt Lake sister cities, Ciudades hermanas de Salt Lake City Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine. Consultado el 13 de agosto de 2009.
  5. "La hermandad Trujillo-Metepec". Noticiastrujillo. Retrieved 13 August 2009.


Coordinates: 8°06′43″S 79°01′44″W / 8.1119°S 79.0289°W / -8.1119; -79.0289