El Milagro is a populated place[1] in the Huanchaco district in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is part of the urban area of Trujillo city. In 2011, local residents had the idea of upgrading the area as a district.[2] Fishing plays a large role in its economy.
El Milagro | |
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 Flag | |
  El Milagro | |
| Coordinates: 8°1′42.09″S 79°4′2″W / 8.0283583°S 79.06722°W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad Region |
| Province | Trujillo |
| District | Huanchaco |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fernando Bazan Pinillos |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Urban | 24,625 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| Website | Municipality of Huanchaco |
Population edit
According to the 2007 census, the town of El Milagro had an estimated population of 24,625 inhabitants, of whom 12,828 were men and 11,797 were women. The population of El Milagro is relatively young, with 62.86% being under 29 years old.[3]
See also edit
- Trujillo
- Historic Centre of Trujillo
- Chan Chan
- Puerto Chicama
- Chimu
- Pacasmayo beach
- Marcahuamachuco
- Wiracochapampa
- Moche
- Víctor Larco Herrera District
- Vista Alegre
- Las Delicias beach
- La Libertad Region
- Trujillo Province, Peru
- Virú culture
- Lake Conache
- Marinera Festival
- Trujillo Spring Festival
- Wetlands of Huanchaco
- Salaverry
- Buenos Aires
- San Jose Festival
- Puerto Morín
External links edit
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Huanchaco.
- Location of El Milagro (Wikimapia)
- "Huaca de la luna and Huaca del sol"
- "Huacas del Sol y de la Luna Archaeological Complex", Official Website
- Information on El Brujo Archaeological Complex
- Chan Chan World Heritage Site, UNESCO
- Chan Chan conservation project
- Website about Trujillo, Reviews, Events, Business Directory
- http://www.huanchacovivo.com
Multimedia edit
- Gallery of Huanchaco by Panoramio, with information of several authors.
- "International Spring Festival in Trujillo" with Miss world 2004 on YouTube
- Tourism in Trujillo city on YouTube
- Marinera Festival 2012 in Trujillo city on YouTube
- Gallery pictures by Panoramio, Includes Geographical information by various authors
- Colonial Trujillo photos
References edit
- ^ "Municipalidad de Centro Poblado El Milagro" (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ La Industria (ed.). "El Milagro deja de percibir unos 40 mil nuevos soles". Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2012.
- ^ "Centro Poblado El Milagro". Retrieved November 23, 2012.