Chao
Chao is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the district of Chao in the region La Libertad. This town is located about 65 km south of Trujillo. Chao is primarily an agricultural center in the Chao Valley.- Type: Town with 11,500 residents
- Description: town in Northern Peru
- Also known as: “Chao, Virú” and “Puente de Chao”
Chao
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Chao District, Virú Province, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.53906° or 8° 32′ 21″ south
Longitude
-78.67904° or 78° 40′ 45″ west
Population
11,500
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
6733F86C+99
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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