Official Name: | El Milagro |
Pushpin Map: | Peru |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | La Libertad Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Trujillo |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Huanchaco |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Fernando Bazan Pinillos |
Established Title: | foundation |
Established Title3: | Incorporated (city) |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Population Urban: | 24,625 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Demonym |
Timezone: | PET |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Coordinates: | -8.0284°N -79.0672°W |
Website: | Municipality of Huanchaco |
El Milagro is a populated place[1] in the Huanchaco district in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is part of the urban area of Trujillo city. In 2011, local residents had the idea of upgrading the area as a district.[2] Fishing plays a large role in its economy.
According to the 2007 census, the town of El Milagro had an estimated population of 24,625 inhabitants, of whom 12,828 were men and 11,797 were women. The population of El Milagro is relatively young, with 62.86% being under 29 years old.[3]