# Salaverry District, Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/trujillo/salaverry/

District · Trujillo Province 

# Salaverry

Salaverry is a district of Peru in Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department. It covers **288.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 288km²
- 41mapped services
- 26 mtypical elevation

## Where is Salaverry?

Salaverry lies in [Trujillo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/trujillo/), [La Libertad Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 3 other districts: [Laredo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/trujillo/laredo/), [Moche](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/trujillo/moche/) and [Viru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/viru/viru/). By area it is the 747th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 16.2% of [Trujillo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/la-libertad/trujillo/). The centre of Salaverry is about 466 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 23 km from Trujillo, the main town of Trujillo Province. The centre point is at 8.2691° S, 78.8841° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Things to see in and around Salaverry

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Salaverry: 1 attraction.

- Pergola · attraction

### Nearby, outside Salaverry

- Pur Pur · attraction, Viru15 km
- Petroglifos Alto de las Guitarras · archaeological site, Laredo16 km
- El Triángulo · beach, Moche17 km
- Altar · attraction, Moche17 km
- Tumba Moche · attraction, Moche17 km
- Trono · attraction, Moche17 km
- Huaco Retrato · attraction, Moche17 km
- Oquetlupuc · attraction, Moche17 km
- Casa Real · attraction, Moche18 km
- Los Pitufos · attraction, Moche18 km
- Museo de Cultura Moche · museum, Moche18 km
- Mural de Huacos · attraction, Moche18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Salaverry

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima
- CurrencySol (PEN)
- Country calling code+51
- LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU) · Trujillo32 km
- FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) · Chimbote106 km

### Nearest railway station

Empresa de Transportes Luz Divina- Sede Valle sol (Laredo), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Jun (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:04).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Salaverry

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Salaverry. The largest with a recorded population: Salaverry (10,066), Miramar (9,614) and Alto Salaverry (5,014). Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 66 m above sea level (median 26 m).

- Alto Salaverry
- Los Andes
- Miramar
- Salaverry

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Salaverry

Named natural and historic features inside Salaverry, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

4 headlands.

- Punta Gorda
- Punta Uripe
- Punta de Grama
- Punta de La Ramada

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 2 hills.

- Loma de la Rinconada · 596 m
- Cerro de la Mina · 432 m
- Cerro de Salaverry · 431 m
- Cerro Solo · 416 m
- Cerro Rocosito · 174 m
- Morro Carretas · 113 m

### Getting around

1 lighthouse.

- Morro Carretas Lighthouse

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Salaverry and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Trujillo Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 19 °C) and the coolest is Nov (18 °C). About 178 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (35 mm) and the driest Aug (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 23 

Feb 18 21 

Mar 18 35 

Apr 18 22 

May 18 9 

Jun 18 2 

Jul 18 6 

Aug 18 2 

Sep 19 5 

Oct 18 16 

Nov 18 18 

Dec 18 18 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Salaverry

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Walter Cruz Vilca · Salaverry 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.18528&mlon=-78.98919#map=17/-8.18528/-78.98919) 

Bank Compartamos Financiera · Moche 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.17109&mlon=-79.00842#map=17/-8.17109/-79.00842) 

ATM BBVA Continental · Trujillo 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.11326&mlon=-79.02392#map=17/-8.11326/-79.02392) 

Petrol pump PetroPerú · Moche 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.17373&mlon=-78.99815#map=17/-8.17373/-78.99815) 

Hotel Aquaria Hotel Salaverry · Salaverry 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.22163&mlon=-78.97754#map=17/-8.22163/-78.97754) 

Mall Mall Real Plaza Trujillo · Trujillo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.13743&mlon=-79.01601#map=17/-8.13743/-79.01601) 

School Institución Educativa La Inmaculada Concepcion · Salaverry 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.22389&mlon=-78.97538#map=17/-8.22389/-78.97538) 

College UNT Facultad de Estomatologia · Moche 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.17041&mlon=-79.00590#map=17/-8.17041/-79.00590) 

Police station Comisaría Moche · Moche 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-8.17089&mlon=-79.01091#map=17/-8.17089/-79.01091) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Salaverry

Places mapped inside Salaverry in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels3
- Schools20
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants15
- Dental clinics1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Trujillo Province

- El Porvenir
- Florencia de Mora
- Huanchaco
- La Esperanza
- Laredo
- Moche
- Poroto
- Simbal
- Trujillo
- Victor Larco Herrera

## Quick answers

- Where is Salaverry?In Trujillo Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
- What borders Salaverry?Laredo, Moche and Viru
- What is there to see in Salaverry?Pergola
- What time zone is Salaverry in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Salaverry?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Salaverry?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Salaverry?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Salaverry?Settlements lie between 8 m and 66 m
- What is the highest point in Salaverry?Loma de la Rinconada (596 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Salaverry?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Salaverry?Hospital Walter Cruz Vilca, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Salaverry?Compartamos Financiera, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Salaverry?BBVA Continental, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Salaverry?PetroPerú, about 16 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Salaverry?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Salaverry?PE130109 (OCHA common operational dataset)
