Trujillo
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The name Trujillo is shared by several different places:
Colombia
Dominican Republic
Honduras
Peru
Puerto Rico
Spain
Venezuela
Famous people whose surname is Trujillo:
Colombia
- Trujillo, Valle del CaucaTrujillo, Valle del CaucaTrujillo is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.-External links:*...
, a municipality in the Valle del Cauca Department - Trujillo Province (Gran Colombia)Trujillo Province (Gran Colombia)Trujillo Province was a province in the Zulia Department of Gran Colombia.- Cantons :* Trujillo Canton - Trujillo* Boconó Canton - Boconó* Escuque Canton - Escuque* Carache Canton - Carache...
, part of the historic republic from 1819 to 1831
Dominican Republic
- Ciudad Trujillo, a former name of Santo DomingoSanto DomingoSanto Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population was 2,084,852 in 2003, and estimated at 3,294,385 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River...
Honduras
- Trujillo, ColónTrujillo, ColónTrujillo is a city and a municipality on the northern Caribbean coast of the Honduran department of Colón, of which the city is the capital. The municipality has a population of about 30,000 . The city is located on a bluff overlooking the Bay of Trujillo. Behind the city rise two prominent...
, the capital of Colón Department
Peru
- Trujillo Province, Peru, a province in the La Libertad Region
- Trujillo, PeruTrujillo, PeruTrujillo, in northwestern Peru, is the capital of the La Libertad Region, and the third largest city in Peru. The urban area has 811,979 inhabitants and is an economic hub in northern Peru...
, the capital of the La Libertad region - Trujillo DistrictTrujillo DistrictTrujillo District is one of eleven districts of the province Trujillo in Peru. This district is the heart of the city of Trujillo, because it's the commercial and financial center of the city...
, a district in the Trujillo Province
- Trujillo, Peru
Puerto Rico
- Trujillo Alto, Puerto RicoTrujillo Alto, Puerto Rico-Barrios :*Carraízo*Las Cuevas*Dos Bocas*La Gloria*Quebrada Grande*Quebrada Negrito*Saint Just*Trujillo Alto Pueblo*Cooperativa Jardines de Trujillo Alto-Geo/Topography:*Carraízo dam...
, a suburb of San Juan
Spain
- Trujillo, Cáceres, in Extremadura
Venezuela
- Trujillo (state)Trujillo (state)Trujillo State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Its capital is Trujillo. The state is divided into 20 municipalities and 93 parishes. Trujillo State covers a total surface area of 7,400 km² and, in 2007, had an estimated population of 711,400....
- Trujillo, TrujilloTrujillo, TrujilloTrujillo is the capital city of Trujillo State in Venezuela. About 40,000 people live in this city.Founded by one the "Conquistadores de America", Diego García de Paredes, son of Diego Garcia de Paredes , , Spanish soldier and duellist, native of Trujillo in Extremadura, Spain. This city is...
, the capital city of that state
- Trujillo, Trujillo
Famous people whose surname is Trujillo:
- Alex TrujilloAlex TrujilloAlexander Trujillo is a retired professional boxer from Puerto Rico, who was nicknamed "Alexander the Great" during his career.- References :...
, a Puerto Rican professional boxer - Alfonso López TrujilloAlfonso López TrujilloAlfonso López Trujillo was a Colombian Cardinal Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and president of the Pontifical Council for the Family.-Youth:...
, a Colombian cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church - César GaviriaCésar GaviriaCésar Gaviria Trujillo is a Colombian politician and a Latin American statesman. He served as President of Colombia from 1990 to 1994, and Secretary General of the Organization of American States from 1994 until 2004.-Early life:...
, a president of Colombia and secretary general of the Organization of American States - Chad TrujilloChad TrujilloChadwick A. "Chad" Trujillo is an astronomer and the co-discoverer of the dwarf planet Eris.Trujillo works with computer software and has examined the orbits of the numerous trans-Neptunian objects , which is the outer area of the solar system that he specialized in. In late August 2005, it was...
, an American astronomer - Héctor TrujilloHéctor TrujilloHector Bienvenido Trujillo Molina , general, and political figure; president of Dominican Republic 1952-1960; brother of Rafael Trujillo.-Biography:...
, a Dominican Republic President and brother of Rafael Trujillo - María TrujilloMaría TrujilloMaría Trujillo Tenorio de Rios is a retired female marathon runner from Mexico, who later represented the United States. She won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 1995 Pan American Games...
, a Mexican-American long-distance runner - Mariano TrujilloMariano TrujilloMariano Trujillo is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Chivas USA in Major League Soccer.-Professional:...
, a Mexican born professional soccer player - Rafael Trujillo, Dominican Republic President
- Raoul TrujilloRaoul TrujilloBorn Jose Raoul TrujilloAlso known as Raul Trujillo and Max Cheblon|parents= Luis and Lorraine TrujilloHis official website is raoultrujilloinfo.com, created by Charmaine deValois in London....
, Native American actor best known for his role in Apocalypto - Rigoberto TrujilloRigoberto TrujilloRigoberto Trujillo is a retired judoka from Cuba. He won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight division at the 2003 Pan American Games, alongside USA's Martin Boonzaayer.-References:*...
, a Cuban judoka - Robert TrujilloRobert TrujilloRobert Trujillo is an American bassist who currently plays bass in Metallica. He has also played in Suicidal Tendencies, Infectious Grooves, Black Label Society, and with Jerry Cantrell and Ozzy Osbourne.-Career:...
, an American heavy metal bassist - Solomon TrujilloSolomon TrujilloSolomon Dennis "Sol" Trujillo is an American businessman. He was the chief executive officer of Telstra, Australia's largest telecommunications company...
, an American business executive - Stephen Trujillo, a former soldier in the US Army
- Tony TrujilloTony TrujilloTony Trujillo is an American skateboarder. He is noted for his love for Heavy metal music, as well as his aggressive skating style....
, an American professional skateboarder