Province Viru: places, tours and sights
Viru is part of La Libertad.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dengue | 4.982,9 | very high | ↑ +115.1% |
| Leishmaniasis | 15,7 | moderate | ↑ +800.0% |
| Yellow fever | — | moderate | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
| Leptospirosis | 0,9 | low | ↓ -75.0% |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 49 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 49 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Inca (1)
Period distribution
- 49 No Defined Period
- 2 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 2 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 1 Colonial Period (1532-1821)
Notable sites
- SITIO ARQUEOLÓGICO LA AGONIA II 3 — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Boda — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- Danza la Diablada — Colonial Period (1532-1821)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
31
Active facilities
Active facilities
4
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
63
Total beds
Total beds
4
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 3
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL DE VIRU
(II-1)
VIRU · 26 Total beds · Tel. 044371269 -
BICENTENARIO DE CHAO
(I-4)
CHAO · 15 Total beds · Tel. 938274219 -
PUENTE CHAO
(I-4)
CHAO · 14 Total beds · Tel. TEL: 044704754
Data & sources
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- SENAMHI Climate data, seasons, UV index, frost (1981-2020 climate normals + daily forecasts)
- MINCETUR / PromPerú Tourism infrastructure: hotels, restaurants, agencies, artisans, attractions
- INEI / SIRTOD Statistics: population, GDP, crime, traffic accidents (department and province level)
- SERNANP Protected areas: national parks, reserves, sanctuaries, protection forests
- INGEMMET Geological hazards: landslides, debris flows, floods, volcanic activity
- MTC Road network and traffic notices (closures, detours, press releases)
- Ministerio de Cultura Cultural heritage: archaeological sites, UNESCO World Heritage, Qhapaq Ñan, museums
- DATACRIM (INEI) Crime and homicide reports 2017-2024 (public ArcGIS REST API)
- OpenStreetMap Open geospatial data: roads, POIs, administrative boundaries
Retrieved: 2026-06