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Trujillo

South America

Trujillo is a city in coastal northwestern Peru and the capital of the Department of La Libertad, the third most populous city in Peru. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
1,067,700 1
Area (sq km)
1100 1
Founding Year
1534 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
34 1
Latitude
8.112 degrees south 1
Longitude
79.0288 degrees west 1
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Associated With

La Libertad Region, States or Territories

Trujillo is associated with La Libertad Region.

Source Trujillo (Wikipedia)
Peru, Countries
Source Trujillo (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

La Libertad Region, States or Territories

Trujillo is the capital of La Libertad Region.

Source Trujillo (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Trujillo (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Trujillo (Spanish: [tɾuˈxiʝo]; Quechua: Truhillu; Mochica: Cɥimor) 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 third most populous metropolitan area of Peru.
  • Infobox: population_urban
    1067700
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2025
  • Infobox: area_metro_km2
    1100
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    -8.112, -79.0288
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    -8.112, -79.0288
  • Infobox, Elevation
    34 m
  • Infobox, Founded
    1534
  • Lead section
    Trujillo (Spanish: [tɾuˈxiʝo]; Quechua: Truhillu; Mochica: Cɥimor) is a city in coastal northwestern Peru and the capital of the Department of La Libertad.
  • Associated With: Peru, Infobox, Country
    peru
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Wikidata: Trujillo
Wikidata Q214173, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926). Retry after deadlock victim on first attempt (FactQueueId 1256609).View the Source
Trujillo (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of South America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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