Putumayo District

District in Loreto, Peru
2°26′59″S 72°39′20″W / 2.44972°S 72.65556°W / -2.44972; -72.65556Country PeruRegionLoretoProvincePutumayoFoundedJuly 2, 1943CapitalSan Antonio del EstrechoGovernment
 • MayorHumberto Fuentes TelloArea
 • Total11,080.80 km2 (4,278.32 sq mi)Elevation
106 m (348 ft)Population
 (2017)
 • Total3,666 • Density0.33/km2 (0.86/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)UBIGEO160801

Putumayo District is one of four districts of the Putumayo Province in Peru.[1]

History

Putumayo District belonged to Maynas Province until Putumayo Province was created on May 5, 2014, in President Ollanta Humala's term.

Geography

It has an area of 34,942.9 km2.

Authorities

Mayors

  • 2016–2018: Segundo Julca Ramos (Movimiento Integración Loretana).

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

External links

  • Municipalidad de Putumayo – City council official website (in Spanish)
  • INEI Peru (in Spanish)


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