Chao, Virú

Chao
Town
Chao
Coordinates: 8°32′25.07″S 78°40′38.96″W / 8.5402972°S 78.6774889°W / -8.5402972; -78.6774889
Country Peru
RegionLa Libertad
ProvinceVirú
DistrictChao
Government
  MayorNey Heli Gamez Espinoza
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)

Chao is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the district of Chao in the region La Libertad. This town is located about 65 km south of Trujillo. Chao is primarily an agricultural center in the Chao Valley.