La Esperanza
La Esperanza is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the district La Esperanza in Trujillo Province of the region La Libertad. This city is located some 4 km north of the Historic Centre of Trujillo city.- Type: Suburb with 189,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Peru
- Also known as: “La Esperanza, Peru”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Huaca del Dragón and Estadio Mansiche.
Huaca del Dragón
Ruins
The Huaca del Dragon, also called Huaca del Arco Iris is an archeological site located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo, near Chan Chan. It is a large religious monument, administrative and ceremonial center.
Estadio Mansiche
Stadium
Estadio Mansiche is the largest stadium of the city of Trujillo and the home of the most important football clubs in the city, Carlos A. Mannucci and Universidad César Vallejo. Estadio Mansiche is situated 3 km southeast of La Esperanza.
Huaca Esmeralda
Museum
The Huaca La Esmeralda is an archaeological building belonging to the Chimu culture, is located in the Peruvian city of Trujillo. It is estimated that the adobe construction was done during the first stage of development of the Chimu culture, in close link with the capital Chan Chan. Huaca Esmeralda is situated 2½ km south of La Esperanza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and El Porvenir.
Trujillo
Trujillo is a city of 790,000 people in Northwestern Peru, very close to the Pacific Coast. Trujillo was founded in 1534 among 4 Chimu settlements to enable the Spanish to ally with them against the Incas.El Porvenir
Suburb
El Porvenir is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the district El Porvenir in Trujillo Province of the region La Libertad. This city is located some 4 km north of the Historic Centre of Trujillo city. El Porvenir is situated 5 km east of La Esperanza.
Buenos Aires
Suburb
Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located in Víctor Larco Herrera district, in Trujillo, Peru. This locality is subdivided into three zones: Buenos Aires South, extending to the border with the Moche district, Buenos Aires Central limiting with Vista Alegre by east and the sector called Buenos Aires North extending up to the limit with Huanchaco. Buenos Aires is situated 7 km south of La Esperanza.
La Esperanza
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: La Esperanza District, Trujillo province, La Libertad, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.08298° or 8° 4′ 59″ south
Longitude
-79.04099° or 79° 2′ 28″ west
Population
189,000
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
6732WX85+RJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“La Esperanza” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “La Esperanza”
- Spanish: “La Esperanza”
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