Chiclín is a town in Northern Peru in Chicama District of Ascope Province in the region La Libertad. This town is located next to the Pan-American Highway some 35 km north of Trujillo in the agricultural Chicama Valley.[1]
Chiclín | |
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Town | |
  Chiclín | |
| Coordinates: 7°50′8.78″S 79°9′40.05″W / 7.8357722°S 79.1611250°W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | La Libertad |
| Province | Ascope |
| District | Chicama |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
History
editAt the start of the 20th century, Rafael Larco Herrera wanted to transform hacienda Chiclín into a Utopia. The project was challenged by Alfonso Ugarte de Chiclín Football Club.[2]
See also
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editReferences
edit- ^ "CHICLIN SU HISTORIA Y COSTUMBRE". chiclin.webcindario.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ Mauricio Abel, Avila Juarez (2023-11-23). "El nuevo peruano o los diablos rojos: deporte y eugenesia en la hacienda Chiclín. Una aproximación hacia la difusión del fútbol en el norte peruano (1917-1942)". Colección Historia, Repositorio de tesis PUCP.
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