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Explore Viru in Peru

Viru in the region of La Libertad with its 20,774 inhabitants is a town in Peru - some 277 mi or ( 445 km ) North-West of Lima , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Viru is now 06:04 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trujillo, Santa Elena, Puerto Mori, Chao, and Piura. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trujillo . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Viru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2010 Peru bus crash

The February 22, 2010, Peru bus crash was a collision between two buses that resulted in at least 38 deaths and the injury of 58. It took place along the Pan-American Highway near the town of Virú in northern Peru. The buses were carrying 80 and 70 passengers. The head-on crash occurred in the early hours of the morning.

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Located at -8.41 -78.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 2010 in Peru, 2010 road accidents, Bus accidents in Peru, La Libertad Region

Virú

Virú is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Virú in the region La Libertad. This town is located 48 km south Trujillo city and is primarily an agricultural center in the Viru Valley.

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Located at -8.41 -78.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Virú Province

The Virú Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Virú.

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Located at -8.42 -78.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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