Chira River
The Chira River or Rio Chira is a river in northern Peru whose mouth is 100 km north west of the provincial capital of Piura and 25 km north of the port of Paita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Peru
- Also known as: “Catamayo”, “El Río Chira”, “La Chira”, and “Río Chira”
Chira River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Chira River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Chira River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Chira”
- Belarusian: “Чыра”
- Cebuano: “Río Chira”
- Chinese: “奇拉河”
- Croatian: “Chira (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Chira”
- Czech: “Chira”
- Dutch: “Chira River”
- French: “río Chira”
- French: “Río Chira”
- German: “Río Chira”
- Irish: “Abhainn Chira”
- Italian: “Chira”
- Italian: “Rio Chira”
- Lithuanian: “Čira”
- Quechua: “Chira mayu”
- Russian: “Рио Чира”
- Russian: “Чира”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chira (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chira”
- Spanish: “Chira”
- Spanish: “Curumuy”
- Spanish: “Rio Chira”
- Spanish: “Río Chira”
- Swedish: “Río Chira”
- Welsh: “Afon Chira”
- “Chira”
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