Amazonas Region
Amazonas is a region in northern Peru. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador; on the west by the Cajamarca Region and Ecuador; on the south by the La Libertad Region; and on the east by the Loreto and San Martín regions. Its capital is the city of Chachapoyas.Political division
The region is divided into seven provinces (provincias, singular: provincia), which are composed of 83 districts (distritos, singular: distrito). The provinces, with their capitals in parenthesis, are: - Bagua (Bagua)
- Bongará (Villa de Jumbilla)
- Chachapoyas (Chachapoyas)
- Condorcanqui (Santa María de Nieva)
- Luya (Lamud)
- Rodríguez de Mendoza (Mendoza)
- Utcubamba (Bagua Grande)
External links - Amazonas region official website (in Spanish)
- Peru Info: Amazonas region
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