Buenos Aires, Trujillo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Buenos Aires, Trujillo
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From top and left to right: Paso horses in a parade, Municipality of victor Larco, marinera dance, Association of Breeders and Owners of Paso Horses in La Libertad, Buenos Aires welcome in Larco Avenue
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 Buenos Aires, Trujillo
Location in Peru
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| Country |  Peru |
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| Region | La Libertad Region | ||
| Province | Trujillo | ||
| District | Victor Larco | ||
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | ||
| Population
(2005)
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| • Urban | 20,000 (estimated) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) | ||
Buenos Aires is a town on the coast and a popular resort. It is located in the Víctor Larco Herrera district, near Trujillo, in Peru. This town is divided into three main parts. These are Buenos Aires South, Buenos Aires Central, and Buenos Aires North. The main office for the Municipality of Victor Larco Herrera district is in the northern part of this town.
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History of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires started as a resort in the late 1800s. People loved it for its beautiful views and nice, mild weather. Don Víctor Larco Herrera gave it the name Buenos Aires. He was a very kind person who helped the district a lot. In 1915, he even built a railroad. This railroad connected Trujillo to the Buenos Aires resort. It made it much easier for people to travel there.
Fun Things to See in Víctor Larco
- Tourism in Víctor Larco
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Association of Breeders and Owners of Paso Horses in La Libertad
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Victor Larco Municipality
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Marinera dance
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Peruvian Paso contest
Geography and Climate
Weather in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires has a pleasant climate. The weather is usually mild and comfortable. This makes it a great place to visit any time of year.
| Climate data for Buenos Aires (2011-2012) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.8 (82.0) |
26.3 (79.3) |
23.0 (73.4) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
19.7 (67.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
23.1 (73.6) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.2 (73.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
19.3 (66.7) |
16.9 (62.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.6 (61.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
19.3 (66.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
19.5 (67.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.5 (65.3) |
19.0 (66.2) |
18.5 (65.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.5 (59.9) |
14.0 (57.2) |
13.5 (56.3) |
13.0 (55.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
14.0 (57.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
16.5 (61.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 89 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
| Source 1: accuweather.com | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Weatherbase
Humidity: % Average Morning Relative Humidity |
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Places to Visit
- Association of Breeders and Owners of Paso Horses in La Libertad: This is a great place to see beautiful Peruvian Paso horses.
- Santa Rosa Church: A local church with historical charm.
- Moche River: A nearby river that is important to the area's geography.
More About the Area
In Spanish: Buenos Aires (Trujillo) for kids
- Trujillo: A major city nearby.
- Historic Centre of Trujillo: The old part of Trujillo with many historic buildings.
- Chan Chan: An ancient city made of mud, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Puerto Chicama: Famous for its long waves, great for surfing.
- Chimu: An ancient culture that lived in this area.
- Pacasmayo beach: Another popular beach.
- Marcahuamachuco: An important archaeological site.
- Wiracochapampa: Another ancient ruin.
- Moche: An ancient civilization known for its pottery.
- Víctor Larco Herrera District: The district where Buenos Aires is located.
- Vista Alegre: A neighboring area.
- Huanchaco: A famous fishing village and surf spot.
- Las Delicias beach: Another beautiful beach.
- La Libertad Region: The larger region where Trujillo is located.
- Trujillo Province, Peru: The province that includes Trujillo.
- Virú culture: Another ancient culture from the region.
- Lake Conache: A natural lake.
- Marinera Festival: A big dance festival in Trujillo.
- Trujillo Spring Festival: A lively festival celebrating spring.
- Wetlands of Huanchaco: An important natural area.
- Salaverry: A port city.
- Salaverry beach: The beach near Salaverry.
- Puerto Morín: Another coastal town.
