Esperanza also known as Puerto Esperanza is a town in

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, capital of

Purús Province Purús Province is one of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru. The Purus River runs through it. The province is conformed by a single district ( es, distrito, links=no), Purús District, whose capita ...

Ucayali Region Ucayali () is an inland department and region of Peru. Located in the Amazon rainforest, its name is derived from the Ucayali River. Its capital is the city of Pucallpa. It is the second largest department in Peru, after Loreto. Geography ...

. Esperanza is served by Puerto Esperanza Airport. According to the 2007 census, it had a population of 1,251 people.

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Populated places in the Ucayali Region {{Ucayali-geo-stub