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Huaura

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City of historical significance in Peru

Huaura is a city in Peru. It is the capital of the homonymous district located in the province of Huaura in the department of Lima. It had an estimated population of 24,668 according to the 2017 census. It ceased to be the provincial capital in 1866 in favor of the city of Huacho and is part of the conurbation formed around the latter by means of two bridges over the Huaura River.

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Population
24,668
Coordinates
-11.070, -77.599
Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
30 m
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Overview of Huaura

Located in Lima, Peru, Huaura is best described as a small town. The population is roughly 24,668. Sitting in the southern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Visitors mostly come here for water sports.

Things to do in Huaura

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Water Sports in Huaura

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The water sports shortlist for Huaura: Wakeboard. Everything listed here comes from what Huaura is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.

Wakeboard

Getting there & around

Reaching Huaura is easiest with a car once you are in Lima. Huaura runs on America/Lima time.

Similar destinations

Places near Huaura that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Huaura known for?
In Lima, Peru, Huaura stands out for water sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 24,668-strong destination.
What can you do in Huaura?
Options in Huaura run to Wakeboard — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
Where is Huaura located?
You will find Huaura in Lima, Peru. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.

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