Coordinates: 4°34′12″S 73°46′48″W / 4.57000°S 73.78000°W / -4.57000; -73.78000

Putumayo province

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Putumayo
Location of Putumayo in the Loreto Region
Location of Putumayo in the Loreto Region
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CountryPeru
RegionLoreto
CapitalSan Antonio del Estrecho
Government
 • MayorHumberto Fuentes Tello
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total
45,927.89 km2 (17,732.86 sq mi)
Elevation
111 m (364 ft)
Population
 • Total
7,780
 • Density0.169/km2 (0.439/sq mi)
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Putumayo is one of the eight provinces in the Loreto Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the town of San Antonio del Estrecho.

History

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It was created by Law N° 30186, on May 5, 2014, in President Ollanta Humala's term.

Political division

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The province is divided into four districts.

  1. Putumayo
  2. Rosa Panduro
  3. Yaguas
  4. Teniente Manuel Clavero

Places of interest

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