Amazonas, Peru

Amazonas is one of 26 primary administrative regions in Peru with a population of approximately 443,025 people.

Facts and figures on Amazonas at a glance

Region name: Amazonas (Amazonas)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 443,025 people
Country: Peru
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Amazonas (Amazonas) is located in the regional capital Chachapoyas (Chachapoyas) with a population of 32,026 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Amazonas's regional capital Chachapoyas to Peru's capital Lima (Lima) is approximately 650 km (404 mi).

Facts and figures about Amazonas
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Amazonas Amazonas443,025 peopleChachapoyas Chachapoyas32,026 people

Compare with other regions in Peru.

Map of Amazonas

Map of Amazonas

Information on Amazonas

Information on Amazonas
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Amazonas AmazonasChachapoyas Chachapoyas7PeruSouth America

Time in Amazonas

Time in Amazonas
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 9:55am (09:55h)NoFri, 26 Apr 2024 - 9:55am (09:55h)UTC -5.0America/Lima

Geographic coordinates of Amazonas

Latitude & Longitude of Amazonas
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map5°00'00.0"S (-5.0000000°)78°13'60.0"W (-78.2333300°)

Subregions in Amazonas

There are 7 administrative subregions in Amazonas.
Subregions in Amazonas
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Condorcanqui Condorcanqui1.---
Provincia de Bagua Provincia de Bagua2.---
Provincia de Bongara Provincia de Bongará3.---
Provincia de Chachapoyas Provincia de Chachapoyas4.-Chachapoyas Chachapoyas32,026
Provincia de Luya Provincia de Luya5.---
Provincia de Rodriguez de Mendoza Provincia de Rodríguez de Mendoza6.---
Utcubamba Utcubamba7.---

External sources of information on Amazonas

Amazonas on Wikipedia