Country Peru Province Santiago de Chuco Time zone PET (UTC-5) | Region La Libertad Region Elevation 3,120 m (10,240 ft) Website Municipality | |
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Santiago de chuco medical mission 2013
Santiago de Chuco is a city in Peru, capital of Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Region.
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- Santiago de chuco medical mission 2013
- Map of Santiago de Chuco Peru
- Knitting group santiago de chuco
- History
- Notable people
- References
Map of Santiago de Chuco, Peru
Knitting group santiago de chuco
History
On July 23, 1553 it was obtained permission to found a town that served as the capital and hub of mining and wheat. Captain Don Diego de la Serna, immigrants Domingo Perez Vasquez, Jose Pelaez, Lino Benítes of Children, Miguel de Estremadura, Rodrigo of Bejarano, Fernando de Alva, Garcia de Paredes, Lorenzo de Alcantara, Juan Baptist father Ruiz and Francisco de Asis Centurion reached Andaymarca, a native of Santiago de Compostela, who helped Santiago the "greatest" be the tutelary patron of the new town.
Notable people
References
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