Departamento del Amazonas (Amazonas), Amazonas

Departamento del Amazonas: region of Peru

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Amazonas at a glance

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Quick Facts about Amazonas

Population 379,384
Country Peru
State Amazonas (Colombia)
Area 39249.13 km2
Latitude & Longitude -1.1667,-71.5000
Capital Chachapoyas
Time Zone UTC−05:00
Local time 06:05:43 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Amazonas is located at 1°10'0"S 71°30'0"W (-1.1666700, -71.5000000). It has 4 neighbors: La Libertad, Cajamarca, San Martin and Loreto.

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Official website of Amazonas

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  • Condorcanqui Province
  • Chachapoyas Province
  • Luya Province
  • Bongará Province
  • Rodríguez de Mendoza Province
  • Bagua Province
  • Utcubamba Province

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1981 254,560 - census
1993 336,665 24.39% census
2005 389,700 13.61% census
2007 375,993 -3.65% census
2017 379,384 0.89% census
Comisaria del Amazonas, Comisaría del Amazonas, Intendencia del Amazonas, Intendenica Nacional del Amazonas