Virú Province
Virú is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of the province is Virú.- Type: Region with 134,000 residents
- Description: province of La Libertad, Peru
- Also known as: “province de Virú”, “Province of Virú”, “Provincia de Viru”, “província de Virú”, “Província de Virú”, “Viru Province”, “Virú province”, and “Virú pruwinsya”
Virú Province
- Categories: province of Peru and locality
- Location: La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.5324° or 8° 31′ 57″ south
Longitude
-78.567° or 78° 34′ 1″ west
Population
134,000
Elevation
389 metres (1,276 feet)
Open location code
6733FC9M+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Welsh—“Virú Province” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Wiru jisk’a suyu”
- Catalan: “Virú”
- Cebuano: “Viru (lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Viru”
- Chinese: “比魯省”
- Dutch: “Virú”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Viruo”
- French: “Province de Virú”
- French: “Virú”
- Georgian: “ვირუ”
- German: “Provinz Virú”
- Italian: “provincia di Virú”
- Italian: “Provincia di Virú”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Virú Séng”
- Mingrelian: “ვირუ”
- Persian: “استان ویرو”
- Portuguese: “Virú”
- Quechua: “Wiru pruwinsya”
- Russian: “Виру”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Virú”
- Swedish: “Virú”
- Vietnamese: “Viru”
- Waray (Philippines): “Virú”
- Welsh: “Talaith Virú”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Santa Rita and Monte Grande.
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Highlights: Terminal terrestre Chao and Puente Huamanzaña.
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