Putumayo Province
Putumayo | |
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Location of Putumayo in the Loreto Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Loreto |
Capital | San Antonio del Estrecho |
Government | |
• Mayor | Humberto Fuentes Tello (2019-2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 45,927.89 km2 (17,732.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,780 |
• Density | 0.17/km2 (0.44/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 1608 |
Putumayo is one of the eight provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the town of San Antonio del Estrecho.
History
It was created by Law N° 30186, on May 5, 2014, in President Ollanta Humala's term.
Political division
The province is divided into four districts.
Places of interest
External links
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