Chiclín

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
Town
Chiclín
Coordinates: 7°50′8.78″S 79°9′40.05″W
Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvinceAscope
DistrictChicama
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)

History

At 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

References
  1. "CHICLIN SU HISTORIA Y COSTUMBRE". chiclin.webcindario.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  2. 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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