La Libertad
Virú Province
Chao District

Chao

Chao is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the district of in the region La Libertad. This town is located about 65 km south of . Chao is primarily an agricultural center in the Chao Valley.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Northern Peru
  • Also known as: “Chao, Virú” and “Puente de Chao”

Chao

Latitude
-8.53906° or 8° 32′ 21″ south
Longitude
-78.67904° or 78° 40′ 45″ west
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
6733F86C+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5521276426
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3693292
Wiki­data ID
Q5072720
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Chao” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Chao”
  • Bavarian: “Chao”
  • Catalan: “Chao”
  • Dutch: “Chao, Virú”
  • Dutch: “Chao”
  • French: “Chao”
  • Galician: “Chao”
  • German: “Chao”
  • Japanese: “チャオ”
  • Spanish: “Chao”

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