Inambari District
Inambari District | |
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Location of the Inambari district (marked in red) in the Tambopata province and in the Madre de Dios region |
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Basic data | |
Country | Peru |
region | Madre de Dios |
province | Tambopata |
Seat | Mazuko |
surface | 4849 km² |
Residents | 11,570 (2017) |
density | 2.4 inhabitants per km² |
founding | December 26, 1912 |
ISO 3166-2 | PE-MDD |
Website | muniinambari.gob.pe (Spanish) |
politics | |
Alcalde District | Wuillton Camala Lizaraso (2019-2022) |
Río Inambari near Puerto Carlos |
Coordinates: 13 ° 6 ′ S , 70 ° 22 ′ W
The Inambari district is located in the Tambopata province of the Madre de Dios region in southeastern Peru . The district founded on December 26, 1912 has an area of 4849 km². At the 2017 census, 11,570 people lived in the district. In 1993 the population was 5266, in 2007 it was 8038. The district administration is located in the 360 m high town of Mazuko with 6296 inhabitants (as of 2017). Mazuko is not far from the Río Inambari at the foot of the Voranden in the extreme southwest of the district and 140 km west-southwest of the regional and provincial capital Puerto Maldonado .
Geographical location
The Inambari district is located in the south of the Tambopata province. It has a longitudinal extension in WNW-ESE direction of 85 km and a maximum width of almost 65 km. Along the western district boundary, the Río Inambari runs north, along the eastern district boundary the Río Tambopata also runs north. The Río Madre de Dios runs in sections along the northern district boundary. In the south rise the Voranden. The rainforest area of the Amazon basin extends north of it . The Río Malinousqui , a left tributary of the Río Tambopata, crosses the district in an easterly direction. The Tambopata National Reserve extends south of the river .
The Inambari district is bordered to the west by the Huepetuhe and Madre de Dios districts (both in the Manu province ), to the north by the Laberinto district , to the east by the Tambopata district and to the south by the Coasa and Ayapata districts (both in the Carabaya province , Puno region ).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Peru: Region Madre de Dios - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved April 13, 2020.