Salaverry
Place in La Libertad, Peru
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Salaverry is a port town located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) southeast of Trujillo city in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is the capital of Salaverry District and it is located at around 8°13′16″S 78°58′34″W. The port, rebuilt in the 1960s by an English company, is able to accommodate large cruise ships.
Salaverry | |
|---|---|
 Salaverry Port | |
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  Salaverry | |
| Coordinates: 8°13′17.02″S 78°58′34.97″W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad |
| Province | Trujillo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miguel Ángel Martínez Vargaz Durango |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Density | 444/km2 (1,150/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 13,892 |
| • Demonym | Salaverrino(a) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| Website | Municipality of Salaverry |
Climate
| Climate data for Salaverry, elevation 4 m (13 ft), (1990–2009) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 25.5 (77.9) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.4 (79.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
22.9 (73.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.8 (69.4) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.0 (73.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.9 (66.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.7 (65.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.1 (61.0) |
15.7 (60.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
16.5 (61.7) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.6 (63.7) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 88.2 | 86.7 | 87.9 | 89.6 | 90.7 | 90.3 | 87.6 | 90.3 | 90.2 | 89.8 | 88.6 | 88.4 | 89.0 |
| Source: Sistema Nacional de Información Ambiental (precipitation and humidity 2000−2009)[1] | |||||||||||||
