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Maynas Province, Peru
Province in Loreto, Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maynas is one of the eight provinces in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru. Its capital, Iquitos, is also Loreto's regional capital and the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest.
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![]() Location of Maynas in the Loreto Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Loreto |
Capital | Iquitos |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francisco Sanjurjo Dávila (2019-2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 119,859.4 km2 (46,278.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 479,866 |
• Density | 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 1601 |
Website | www.munimaynas.gob.pe |
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