Poroto: facts

At a glance

• Country: Peru
• Region: La Libertad
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 753
• Coordinates: 8.0114° S, 78.7679° W
• Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Sol (PEN)
• Distance to the capital, Lima: 487 km (303 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU): 38 km (24 mi), straight line
• Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport (CJA): 102 km (63 mi), straight line
• FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM): 129 km (80 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Simbal: 6.4 km (4.0 mi)
• La Cuesta: 12 km (8 mi)
• Salpo: 18 km (11 mi)
• Sinsicap: 18 km (11 mi)
• Carabamba: 20 km (13 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Trujillo, 31 km (19 mi)