San Antonio del Estrecho

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San Antonio del Estrecho
San Antonio del Estrecho (Peru)
San Antonio del Estrecho
San Antonio del Estrecho
Coordinates 2 ° 27 ′  S , 72 ° 40 ′  W Coordinates: 2 ° 27 ′  S , 72 ° 40 ′  W
Basic data
Country Peru

region

Loreto
province Putumayo
District Putumayo
height 116 m
Residents 3056 (2017)
founding July 2, 1943
politics
mayor Humberto Fuentes Tello
(2019-2022)
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San Antonio del Estrecho is the capital of the Putumayo province in the Loreto region in the far north of Peru . The city is also the administrative seat of the Putumayo District . The city had 3,056 inhabitants at the 2017 census, 10 years earlier the population was 2902.

The city of San Antonio del Estrecho is located at an altitude of 116  m in the Peruvian Amazon lowlands on the right bank of the Río Putumayo . This forms the northern border between Peru and Colombia . San Antonio del Estrecho is just 160 km north-northeast of the regional capital Iquitos .

Individual evidence

  1. Peru: Loreto Region - Provinces & Places . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved January 17, 2020.

Web links

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