Iquitos
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Iquitos | |
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 Clockwise frae tap: Iquitos cityscape at nicht; Airn Hoose; minimalist airchitectur o the schuil auditorium St. Augustine; the commercial Jiron Prospero; Aquatic Avenue in the famous neighborhuid o Bethlehem; Abelardo Quiñones Avenue an the vehicular traffic o motorcycle taxis; an Iquitos Cathedral. | |
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| Eik-name(s): Caipital o the Peruvian Amazon, The Amazonian Island | |
| Motto(s): Carpent tua poma nepotes (Laitin: Yer bairns will harvest yer fruits) | |
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| Coordinates: 3°44′S 73°15′W / 3.733°S 73.250°W | |
| Kintra |  Peru |
| Region | Loreto |
| Provinces | Maynas
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| Districts | Iquitos, Belen, Punchana, San Juan Bautista |
| Settled | 1624 |
| Incorporatit | 1866 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Local govrenment |
| • Bodi | Provincial Municipality o Maynas |
| • Mayor o the Iquitos Ceety | Adela Jiménez |
| Area | |
| • Ceety | 1,213 km2 (468.5 sq mi) |
| • Laund | 784 km2 (302.6 sq mi) |
| • Water | 340 km2 (132 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2015)[2] | 437,376 |
| • Rank | 6t |
| • Metro | 457,865 |
| Demonym(s) | Iquiteño |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| Area code(s) | 65 |
| ISO 3166 code | PE-LOR |
| Website | www.munimaynas.gob.pe |
Iquitos (
i/ɪkɪtoʊs/) an aa kent as Iquitos Ceety, is the caipital ceety o the Maynas Province an Loreto Region.
Twin touns[eedit | eedit soorce]
Manaus, Brazil
Leticia, Colombie
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Caracterización del área de influencia de la carretera Iquitos - Nauta". Retrieved 5 Juin 2013.
- ↑ Perú: Población estimada al 30 de junio y tasa de crecimiento de las ciudades capitales, por departamento, 2011 y 2015. Perú: Estimaciones y proyecciones de población total por sexo de las principales ciudades, 2012-2015 (Report). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Mairch 2012. Retrieved 3 Juin 2015.
