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Talara - Peru



Talara - PeruTalara is a city in the Talara Province and Piura Region of northwestern Peru. It is a port city on the Pacific Ocean. As of 1993, it's population is 103,200.

Due to its oil reserves, and ability to produce aviation fuel, Talara was a major United States air base during World War II. The city still produces 70% of Peruvian petroleum. Talara is also home to a large fishing fleet.

It is served by the Cap. FAP Victor Montes Arias International Airport.


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