Caballococha
Caballococha | ||
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Coordinates | 3 ° 54 ′ S , 70 ° 31 ′ W | |
Basic data | ||
Country | Peru | |
Loreto | ||
province | Mariscal Ramón Castilla | |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-LOR | |
District | Ramon Castilla | |
height | 75 m | |
Residents | 9051 (2017) | |
founding | October 18, 1979 | |
Website | muniramoncastilla.gob.pe (Spanish) | |
politics | ||
mayor | Rodolfo Díaz Soto (2019-2022) |
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Caballococha is the capital of the Mariscal Ramón Castilla province in the Loreto region in northeast Peru . The city is also the administrative seat of the Ramón Castilla district . The city had 9,051 inhabitants at the 2017 census, 10 years earlier the population was 7,885.
The city of Caballococha is located at an altitude of 75 m in the Peruvian Amazon lowlands 1.3 km from the southern river bank of the Amazon . On the opposite bank of the Amazon River is Colombia . The regional capital of Iquitos is 300 km west of Caballococha.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peru: Loreto Region - Provinces & Places . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 17, 2020.
Web links
Commons : Caballococha - collection of images, videos and audio files