Putumayo District is one of four
districts
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of the
Putumayo Province in
Peru.
[ Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. ]
Banco de Información Distrital
''. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
History
Putumayo District belonged to Maynas Province until Putumayo Province was created on May 5, 2014 in President
Ollanta Humala's term.
Geography
It has an area of 34,942.9 km
2.
Authorities
Mayors
* 2016–2018: Segundo Julca Ramos (Movimiento Integración Loretana).
See also
*
Administrative divisions of Peru
References
External links
Municipalidad de Putumayo– City council official website (in Spanish)
INEI Peru(in Spanish)
Districts of the Loreto Region
Districts of the Putumayo Province
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