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Salaverry

South America

Salaverry is a port town in the La Libertad Region of Peru, located 14 kilometres southeast of the city of Trujillo and serving as the capital of Salaverry District. It lies at around 8 degrees 13 minutes south and 78 degrees 58 minutes west. The port was rebuilt in the 1960s by an English company and is able to accommodate large cruise ships. City Population counts the locality at 8,816 people in the 2007 census and 12,574 in the 2017 census, with a calculated figure of 15,000 for 2022. The sources read for this entry say little else about the town, so its history and economy are left to be added when a source states them.

Facts
Population
12,574 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 4
Sources
1. citypopulation.de: City Population (citypopulation.de): Peru
citypopulation.deCities table, 2017 census column
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8,816 12,574 15,000
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at -8.2214,-78.9764
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results, elevation
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"elevation": 7.0
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3. Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koppen-Geiger climate classification updated (ASCII data)
Koppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -8.25, -78.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -8.25, -78.75
-8.25 -78.75 BWh
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: tz database zone1970.tab
IANA Time Zone Databasezone1970.tab, row PE
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America/Lima
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Salaverry (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Peru, Lead
    is a port town located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southeast of Trujillo city in the La Libertad Region, Peru
  • In Group: Cities of South America (World), Lead
    is a port town located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southeast of Trujillo city in the La Libertad Region, Peru
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Peru (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOn Continent: South America, Lead
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is a country in western South America
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