Iquitos, Peru

Iquitos is a large place in the region of Loreto in Peru with a population of approximately 377,609 people and is one of the largest places in Peru. Find all facts and information about Iquitos.

Facts and figures on Iquitos at a glance

Name: Iquitos (Iquitos)
Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 377,609 people
Region name (Level 3): Iquitos
Region name (Level 2): Provincia de Maynas
Region name (Level 1): Loreto
Country: Peru
Continent: South America

Iquitos is located in the region of Loreto and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Iquitos to Peru's capital Lima (Lima) is approximately 1,009 km / 627 mi (as the crow flies).

Maybe also interesting: Distances from Iquitos to the largest places in Peru.

Facts and figures about Iquitos
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Iquitos IquitosLarge place / Regional capital377,609 peopleLoreto Loreto

Map of Iquitos

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Information on Iquitos

Information on Iquitos
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Iquitos IquitosIquitos IquitosProvincia de Maynas Provincia de MaynasLoreto LoretoPeruSouth America

Time in Iquitos

Time in Iquitos
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 4:11am (04:11h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 4:11am (04:11h)UTC -5.0America/Lima

Geographic coordinates of Iquitos

Latitude & Longitude of Iquitos
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map3°44'56.8"S (-3.7491200°)73°15'13.8"W (-73.2538300°)

Distances from Iquitos

Distances from Iquitos
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
415 km south of the equator8,134 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Iquitos

Places around Iquitos

6 places found within 5 km around Iquitos. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Iquitos
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Belen Belen57,8241.3 km 0.8 mishow
Munich Munich-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Bello Horizonte Bello Horizonte-3.6 km 2.2 mishow
Punchana Punchana-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
San Juan San Juan78,1534.3 km 2.7 mishow
Manacamiri Manacamiri6074.6 km 2.9 mishow

Airports around Iquitos

1 airport found within 15 km around Iquitos. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Iquitos
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International AirportIQT, SPQT7.3 km 4.5 mishow

External sources of information on Iquitos

Iquitos on Wikipedia