Laredo, Trujillo
Laredo, Peru | |
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 Traffic circle in the highway at the entrance of the city | |
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  Laredo, Peru Location in Peru | |
| Coordinates: 8°5′11.51″S 78°57′35.35″W / 8.0865306°S 78.9598194°W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad |
| Province | .svg){kind=small} Trujillo |
| Founded | December 28, 1961 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council government |
| • Mayor | Javier Rodriguez Vasquez (2019-2022) |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017)[1] | 35,921 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| Area code | 044 |
| Demonym | (Spanish: laredino/a) |
| Website | Municipality of Laredo |
Laredo is the city capital of Laredo District located 9 km from Trujillo, in La Libertad Region, Peru.[2]
History
[edit]The population of Laredo grew and the authorities asked President Alan Garcia to enact Law No. 25253, which was passed on June 19, 1990, giving Laredo the policy rank of a city, and extending its boundaries.
Education
[edit]- Technological Institute of Laredo, It provides education in careers of accounting, nursing and computer science. It is located in Los Laureles avenue of Laredo city.
Economy
[edit]The city is located in a valley with high agricultura production of sugar cane. Near the city is located the agro industrial company Sol de Laredo, which produces sugar and its derivates.
Festivals
[edit]Tourism
[edit]- Lake Conache, located close to the town Conache.
Laredo
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Perú: Población estimada al 30 de junio y tasa de crecimiento de las ciudades capitales, por departamento, 2011 y 2015. Perú: Estimaciones y proyecciones de población total por sexo de las principales ciudades, 2012-2015 (Report). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. March 2012. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ^ (in Spanish)"Plan de Desarrollo Concertado de Laredo 2007- 2015 fiesta de la marinera". Retrieved November 23, 2012.
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