| Official Name: | Santa Elena |
| Pushpin Map: | Peru |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | La Libertad Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Virú |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Virú |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Roger Cruz Alarcón (2011 - 2014) |
| Established Title3: | Incorporated (city) |
| Population As Of: | 2007 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Demonym |
| Timezone: | PET |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | -8.4319°N -78.8325°W |
| Blank1 Name: | Patron |
| Website: | Municipalidad de Viru |
Santa Elena is a Peruvian village located in Virú District, in La Libertad Region. It is located some 45 km south of Trujillo city.