Buenos Aires, Trujillo

Buenos Aires, Trujillo
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
Buenos Aires, Trujillo
Coordinates: 8°8.0′39.57″S 79°3.0′19.13″W / 8.1443250°S 79.0553139°W / -8.1443250; -79.0553139Coordinates: 8°8.0′39.57″S 79°3.0′19.13″W / 8.1443250°S 79.0553139°W / -8.1443250; -79.0553139
Country  Peru
Region La Libertad Region
Province Trujillo
District Victor Larco
Government
  Mayor Carlos Vásquez Llamo
Elevation 4 m (13 ft)
Population (2005)
  Urban 20,000 (estimated)
  Demonym Bonaerense
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
Website Víctor Larco

Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located in Víctor Larco Herrera district, in Trujillo, Peru. This locality is subdivided into three zones: Buenos Aires South, extending to the border with the Moche district, Buenos Aires Central limiting with Vista Alegre by east and the sector called Buenos Aires North extending up to the limit with Huanchaco. In the north side of this town is located the headquarters of the Municipality of Victor Larco Herrera district.

History

Located in the southwest of Trujillo city was formed as a resort since the late nineteenth century. Appreciated for its scenery and cool weather and mild, was named Buenos Aires by Don Víctor Larco Herrera, illustrious benefactor of the district which now bears his name, who in 1915 established the railroad (and later a double track) between Trujillo and the resort of Buenos Aires, providing transport for people who lived there.

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Buenos Aires (2011-2012)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
28.0
(82.4)
27.8
(82)
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)
19.3
(66.7)
20.9
(69.6)
19.5
(67.2)
Average low °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[1]
Source #2: Weatherbase[2]

Humidity: % Average Morning Relative Humidity

Places of interest

  • Association of Breeders and Owners of Paso Horses in La Libertad
  • Santa Rosa Church
  • Moche River

See also

Multimedia

References

  1. "Climatic characteristics of Buenos Aires". Retrieved November 2012. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "Climate Statistics for Trujillo, Peru". Retrieved November 24, 2012.
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