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Santiago de Cao
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Santiago de Cao is located in Peru
Santiago de Cao
Santiago de Cao
Location in Peru
Country  Peru
Region La Libertad
Province Ascope
District Santiago de Cao
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)

Santiago de Cao is a town located in northern Peru. It is the main town of the Santiago de Cao District, which is part of the Ascope Province in the La Libertad Region. This town is about 33 kilometers (around 20 miles) northwest of the big city of Trujillo.

Santiago de Cao is found in the Chicama Valley, an area known for its farming. The town plays an important role in the local community and economy of the region.

Where is Santiago de Cao Located?

Santiago de Cao is situated in the northern part of Peru. It is part of the La Libertad Region, which is one of Peru's many regions.

Santiago de Cao's Place in Ascope Province

The town is the capital of the Santiago de Cao District. This district is one of eight districts that make up the Ascope Province. Provinces are like counties in some other countries.

How Far is Santiago de Cao from Trujillo?

Santiago de Cao is located about 33 kilometers (or 20 miles) northwest of Trujillo. Trujillo is a much larger city and an important center in the La Libertad Region.

What is the Chicama Valley?

Santiago de Cao is located within the Chicama Valley. This valley is a fertile area, meaning it has rich soil that is great for growing crops. Farming is a very important activity in this region.

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