Lagunas (Alto Amazonas)
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Coordinates | 5 ° 14 ′ S , 75 ° 41 ′ W | |
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Country | Peru | |
Loreto | ||
province | Alto Amazon | |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-LOR | |
District | Lagunas | |
height | 123 m | |
Residents | 7215 (2017) |
Lagunas is the capital of the Lagunas district in the Alto Amazonas province of the Loreto region in northeastern Peru . Lagunas is located in the Amazon lowlands at an altitude of 123 m on the right bank of the Río Huallaga , almost 50 km above its confluence with the Río Marañón . The small town had 7,215 inhabitants in the 2017 census. 10 years earlier the population was 7396. To the east of the city is the Pacaya-Samiria nature reserve .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Peru: Loreto Region - Provinces & Places . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
- ↑ Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI): Directorio Nacional de Centros Poblados - Censos Nacionales 2017 . Lima 2018, Vol. 4, p. 1396.