Pebas District

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Pebas District
Country Peru
RegionLoreto
ProvinceMariscal Ramón Castilla
FoundedFebruary 7, 1866
CapitalPebas
Area
 • Total11,437 km2 (4,416 sq mi)
Elevation
101 m (331 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total12,663
 • Density1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO160402

Pebas District is one of four districts of the province Mariscal Ramón Castilla in Peru.[1] Its name is derived from Peba, an indigenous ethnic group and language.

References[]

  1. ^ "Banco de Información Distrital" (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Archived from the original on April 23, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2008.

Coordinates: 3°19′42″S 71°51′40″W / 3.3283°S 71.8610°W / -3.3283; -71.8610


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