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224: 3769: 209: 1244: 199: 4081: 2374: 705: 43: 178: 2801: 2543:, being notable the people' quantity, in some cases entire communities, in which the Spanish type predominates. Since the time of the Incas, there are legends about the existence of white people in these places. There are also versions gathered by chroniclers in which they assure that women were chosen here for the Inca, precisely because they were white. 483: 1769: 1557:, etc. All these expressions of architecture show a model that allows to identify them like if they are related to each other. What has not been established yet is the age of these architectural remains, neither which one would be the most ancient and which one the last in the cultural development of the chachapoyas. 1486:, since the climate and rain combined to make a soil of low fertility. Many plants could not be cultivated here, but deforestation exposed the land to aridity. Soil erosion has taken place in areas that became deforested. In the 21st century, the Amazonian Andes resemble the barren scenery of the Andean moorlands. 1322:
Chachapoyas remained this way during more than one century in the Republic. Without highways of access, the route had to be done on horse, in long and painful caravans from the coast, or by the rivers from the region of the east. Such situation continue until 1960, date in which the highway arrived
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Religiousness is an outstanding note in the most of these towns and they demonstrate it through the enthusiasm and withdrawal that they put into these celebrations. But, faithful to their tradition, their religious beliefs are mixed with fantastic apparitions and there is almost always a
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Mysterious power are also assumed to the four lagoons of Pukyu, in which there are monsters that influence the crops, as well as to the lake Santa Barbara which disappears before the view of the walkers and it is destined to initiate the end of the world with the overflow of its waters.
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The chroniclers say that, when the Spanish arrived to the region, the Chachapoyas people gave big parties in their honor and gave them many rich gifts willingly, also numerous examples of appreciation, including showing some interest to become Christians.
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The same law contained a series of norms to promote the economic development of the new Hindu network including exonerations of rights in its commerce with Ecuador or Brazil. In accordance with this law, the regions of
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is an ancient walled city and archeological site in the mountains. The largest stone complex in South America, it is located 3,000 meters above sea level, higher than the site of Machu Picchu. It is located above the
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they will say that it is enchanted. They say it has the "form of a neck" and that with the smallest noise provoked by an animal or the scream of a person, there will be a tremendous thunderstorm in which an enormous
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The department of Amazonas has 48,173 agricultural units (UA) with 9,811.75 km (3,788.34 sq mi). 99.9% of the UA have lands and 0.1% do not have them. This 0.1% are exclusively dedicated to the
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The Amazonian Andes have a height range of 2 to 3,000 meters of altitude, where the Chachapoya could develop their settlements. The numerous architectural remains show they were well established here.
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will appear in the shape of cow. This monster will become mad with the strangers. That's why, whoever passes by this remote place, does it with maximum precautions for not altering the local silence.
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tried futilely to annul the creation of this department that, later, according to diverse demarcating dispositions was diminishing in its area. Most of its territory was dismembered in 1866, when the
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A refined religious feeling was one of the characteristics that distinguished the settlers of this region during the colonial period. In the same year of the foundation of Chachapoyas, the first
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To give accommodation to travelers is an elementary norm of good behaviour with people. To deny it can provoke the most tremendous evil on the selfish person. An irrefutable evidence is the
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of the surroundings, who found out about the attitude of the wealthy neighbor, entrusted that all the curses fell on him. All his goods disappeared and his grounds became a stinking marsh.
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The natives of the region received in a jubilant and cordial way the first Spanish who came into Amazonas. They knew about their arrival in Peru by the news that they had received from
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were also established: San Francisco, La Merced and that of the betlehemitas. The majority of the persons who settled in Chachapoyas from the time of its foundation were people with
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testimonies that talk about the cultural splendour reached by the Chachapoyas in pre-Inca times are fantastic. These principally refer to two forms of grave and one wall painting.
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As fast as the population was growing, the forests of the Amazonian Andes were felled in order to extend the agricultural area. This resulted in destruction of the rain forest and
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was an excellent agricultural region where the people possessed a lot of gold and silver. The conquistador did not lose time and formed an expedition of 20 men, putting captain
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Planicie de Bagua (the Bagua's plain), wavy and picturesque, that is located at 550 m. In some places, it mounts up to 900 m., for example in the inhabited point called
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is the main transitory cultivation of the department. It brings together 18.5% of the agricultural surface with transitory cultivations (129.42 km). Dry yellow
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Agricultural units with 0.5 km (0.19 sq mi) and more only represent 4.4% of the whole department, but concentrate 61.8% of the agricultural surface.
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The Chachapoya territory was very extensive. It included the triangular space that is shaped by the confluence of the Marañón and Utcubamba rivers in the zone of
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People have big respect to the antique remains. They firmly believe that there will be terrifying punishments for those who violate the graves of the "agüelos" (
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According to the papers of the epoch, the last time that a change was made was in 1544, but it is unknown when the city was established in its current place.
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A few years after its foundation, the prosperity of the region began to demonstrate itself in magnificent constructions in the city of Chachapoyas, with big
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The Amazonas Region has a millennial history. There are some testimonies exhibited on rocky walls dated from the most remote times. Such is the case of the
3712: 1366:. Their incorporation to the Inca Empire had not been easy, due to the sprouts of resistance that the chachapoyas offered repeatedly to the Inca's troops. 237: 778:
age; these people strongly opposed the Incan conquest and repelled the first Inca attempts to incorporate the region to their empire in the 15th century.
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who was looking for a lost ox. Near Almirante, he heard a voice that was calling him by his name from the interior of a cave, in which he found a
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The Marañón valley crosses a big part of its territory and expands itself from south to north. It reaches its greatest width in the province of
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From the total of agricultural lands (9750.34 km), only 16,4% includes the agricultural area and 83,6% includes the non-agricultural area.
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The area of the Chachapoyas corresponds to a region that was part of a mountain range and covered by dense tropical woods. It was named as the
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The Amazonian Andes are constituted by the oriental flank of the Andes, covered originally by a dense Amazon vegetation. It spread from the
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possesses a great past that is still precariously evaluated and spread. On its borders, there are fabulous archaeological testimonies like
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is the most important one in the department. It is raised in 21,857 AU (Agricultural units) with a population of 139,267 head of cattle.
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The colonial aspect of Chachapoyas stays almost intact until now, and it is one of the most attractive characteristics of this old city.
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Cieza adds that, after the annexation to the Inca Empire, the Chachapoya apparently adopted the customs imposed by the people from the
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of the Chachapoyas Province and which runs from southeast to northwest to mix with the waters of the Marañón River, forms the immense
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The other provinces have the Amazonian very humid low mountainous forest, humid subtropical forest, and dry low mountainous forest.
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and he is "discovered" when it begins to rain, beginning then big celebrations up to the time of taking him to his place again.
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sites covered over by the rain forest have attested to the presence of humans in the area since ancient times. Most of the Pre-
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Well, there is no one who does not believe the story that said that the three Virgins were found in a cave to which a young
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was its most outstanding representative, encouraging the patriots of this era and signing the National Act of Independence.
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This zone is the principal center of production and human groups location. It is developed in four very pronounced sectors:
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spurs until reaching surprising altitudes where the forests have not been felled, in certain cases exceeding the 3 500 m.
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When the Spanish arrived in Peru in the 16th century, the Chachapoya were among the many nations incorporated into the
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The inhabitants of Chachapoyas became involved in the movement for independence. In April 1821, helping the action of
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Pizarro decided to send a second expedition, this time with instructions to take possession of the zone, delivering
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The information about structure of the agricultural surface, size of the agricultural units, main cultivations and
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cultures that became prosperous in the area are still a mystery due to the lack of research. Deep in the interior,
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this territory has been defined by the remains of structures in the distinctive Chachapoya architectural style.
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In 2017, 83.4% (326,784) of the population is literate and 16.6% (65,235) of the population is illiterate.
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Days there are groups of little shepherds that walk around the streets singing and dancing in front of the
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According to the Spanish custom, the layout of the city was made by means of rectilinear design streets.
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Some of the important places inside this route are the touristic corridor of the Utkupampa and the lake
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of west longitude. It is longitudinally developed up to the Marañón River, in which it flowed at 400 m.
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concentrates 66.4% of the agricultural area with permanent cultivations (198.19 km), followed by
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The department of Amazonas presents three well-defined geographical areas with distinct climates:
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The area of the Amazonas Region was strongly linked to the movement for independence. The cleric
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region of Peru –head of mountain-, its water regimen is irregular and sometimes without rains.
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and help its economic and social development and preservation. These include the following:
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population is taken from what was recorded in the III National Agricultural Census 1994 (III
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Some of the most well-known and delicious typical dishes of this region are the following:
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valley which constitutes one of the most important morphologic features of the region.
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These are some of the most important archeological sites found in the Amazonas Region:
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for "eastern mountain range") in its most violent route towards the east, towards the
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of the Amazonas Region and it only includes 27.07% of its whole territorial surface.
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From the Chachapoyas culture, there are innumerable architectural remains, such as
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With a landscape of steep river gorges and mountains, Amazonas is the location of
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Valle Alto (the high valley) that has seven quebradas. The most important one is
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with 125.08 km (48.29 sq mi) (17.9%) is the second important one.
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The department of Amazonas was created by a law issued by the government of the
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liberating army, they ignored the Spanish authorities, exiling the subdelegate
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valley which is the real axis of the department of Amazonas is located between
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Valle Medio (the middle valley) that has eleven quebradas in its both borders.
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It only considers the area of the agricultural units that have worked lands.
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It only considers the area of the agricultural units that have worked lands.
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was in charge of the presidency of the republic, in absence of the marshall
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With time the settlers were spreading to other zones of the region, such as
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The folklore of Amazonas is not as varied as in other departments of Peru.
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The creation of its current provinces was realized in the following dates:
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The Spanish colonial region's capital, Chachapoyas, was founded in 1538 by
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Some of the dances most representative of the Department of Amazonas are:
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The profusion of dances, songs and clothing is not seen in here, like in
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to Chachapoyas, although it had been already preceded by air transport.
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One of the most well-known and traditional celebrations is known as:
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in which mystery and inexplicable things are always present. Towns,
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visited the principal populations of this department in this epoch.
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People attribute pernicious influences to certain animals like the
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This article is about the Peruvian department. For other uses, see
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The same day of Chachapoyas' foundation, the members of the first
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present a very hilly geographical configuration, that gives them
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regions. It has a strong forest and hydro energy potential. The
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Next to the city Chachapoyas there is a hill called Pisquwañuna
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But this time Pizarro's envoy met the bellicose resistance of a
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The department has excellent and favorable conditions in both:
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records that the Chachapoyas' territory was so extensive that,
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are the second one with 34,421 head, distributed in 14,573 AU.
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Amazonas has a primarily agrarian economy. It also features
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characteristics. They have been called the Amazonian Andes.
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One of the factors that help to give big importance to its
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Several institutions are linked with the Amazon region in
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From Chachapoyas to Cajamarca 335 kilometres (208 mi)
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From Chachapoyas to Moyobamba 193 kilometres (120 mi)
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Size of the agricultural units and principal cultivations
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are classic dates in the calendar of this department. In
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For example, if you ask people about the lake Quchakunka
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Most of the population of the department of Amazonas is
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liberating army as Peru gained independence from Spain.
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From Chachapoyas to Lima 1,191 kilometres (740 mi)
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Centro Amazónico de Antropología y Aplicación Práctica
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Rice is the most important cultivation in this region.
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a provision so he would be able to found the city of
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Marañón valley between Chachapoyas and Celendin, Peru
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Warm, with very well defined rainy and dry seasons.
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was a measurement that covered about 5 kilometers.)
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will stay inside the limits of the Amazonas Region.
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Ichigkat Muja – Cordillera del Condor National Park
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Institutions that are linked with the Amazon Region
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Incorporation of the Chachapoyas to the Inca Empire
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The 322:39,249.13 km (15,154.17 sq mi) 8: 3417:Annual average 14.5 °C (58.1 °F) 2402:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 1541:(place that was re-baptized by the name of 1479:, to replace the former "mountain region". 1018:of varied production and the upbringing of 228:Location of the Amazonas department in Peru 4071: 4057: 4049: 3759: 3745: 3737: 2219: 2110:. Among others the region is populated by 847:San Juan de la Frontera de los Chachapoyas 141: 2659:(Christ of Bagazán), who is venerated in 2634:was mysteriously attracted. And when the 2422:Learn how and when to remove this message 1640:). The provinces and their capitals are: 1373:offers some notes about the Chachapoyas: 1071:Noted patriots born in Amazonas include: 700:Route to Huallaga Central: Plain of Bagua 127:Learn how and when to remove this message 3398: 3296: 3058: 2947: 2591:There are three Virgins who are famous: 2120: 1767: 1642: 676:, that is born in the north zone of the 463:on the east. Its capital is the city of 3592: 3395:Climate, rates and distance information 410: 386: 354: 333: 325: 312: 295: 285: 267: 232: 220: 192: 174: 2655:) was also found by a girl in a cave. 1441:. In this place are the Chachapoya's 521:is not only that the big valleys and 430: 376: 366: 346: 338: 317: 300: 277: 7: 3643: 3641: 3639: 3637: 2400:adding citations to reliable sources 65:adding citations to reliable sources 32:Amazonas Department (disambiguation) 1064:, who were fighting openly against 865:Alvarado had chosen a place called 708:Hot springs in the Rupa Rupa Region 76:"Amazonas" Peruvian department 3631:INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007 2944:Structure of the agricultural area 2106:The majority of the population is 25: 3544:Cordillera de Colán Reserved Zone 2445:. Its folklore is nourished from 1464:, thirty leagues long more (...)" 607:Vertiente del Marañon (Marañon's 555:. It narrows when it crosses the 4079: 3767: 3676:Amazonas region official website 3077:a. Main transitory cultivations 2864:, has a dry tropical forest; and 2671:image that told him: "take me". 2372: 1410:, it may have been derived from 222: 207: 197: 176: 41: 3581:Amazonas before the Inca Empire 3504:Instituto Lingüístico de Verano 3427:1,600 kilometres (990 mi) 3293:Livestock population by species 3176:b. Main permanent cultivations 1796: 1033:In one of his pastoral visits, 746:Amazonas before the Inca Empire 494:consists of regions covered by 52:needs additional citations for 3729:New International Encyclopedia 3554:Santiago-Comaina Reserved Zone 2734:(Christmas's little shepherds) 2517:that "freezes the soul", or " 2480:(Dead Monkey's marsh), in the 1334:and the rest of the Republic. 1220:was established alongside the 1: 3511:Notable natives and residents 3506:– Linguistic Summer Institute 2757:Carne arrollada (rolled beef) 2221:Religion in Amazonas (2017) 1616:The region is divided into 7 1206:José Braulio de Camporredondo 3522:Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza 3003:c. Non agricultural surface 1406:is unknown. If it is in the 1135:Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza 794:Toribio Rodríguez de Mendoza 330:2,334 m (7,657 ft) 282:7 provinces and 83 districts 3527:Manuel Antonio Mesones Muro 2732:Los pastorcillos de Navidad 2094: 2091: 2088: 2085: 2082: 2079: 2076: 2073: 2063: 2060: 2057: 2054: 2051: 2048: 2045: 2042: 2032: 2029: 2026: 2023: 2020: 2017: 2014: 2011: 2003: 2000: 1997: 1994: 1991: 1988: 1985: 1982: 1974: 1971: 1968: 1965: 1962: 1959: 1956: 1953: 1945: 1942: 1939: 1936: 1933: 1930: 1927: 1924: 1916: 1913: 1910: 1907: 1904: 1901: 1898: 1895: 1887: 1884: 1881: 1878: 1875: 1872: 1869: 1866: 1858: 1855: 1852: 1849: 1846: 1843: 1840: 1837: 1628:) which are composed of 83 1222:Peru–Bolivian Confederation 1218:department of the same name 960:Hernando Gutiérrez Palacios 4279: 4230:is not part of any region. 3688:Peru Info: Amazonas Region 2680:Cristo de la Contradicción 1559: 1498: 1315:The colonial splendour of 1247:President Don Manuel Prado 1183:first Constituent Congress 1035:Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo 936:St. Turibius de Mongrovejo 743: 150:Departamento de Amazonas ( 29: 4224: 4091: 3783: 3627:January 27, 2013, at the 3571:Amazonas State, Venezuela 2995:– Associate cultivations 2987:– Permanent cultivations 2808:This department includes 1571:Main cultural testimonies 1566:Origin of the Chachapoyas 1437:, up to the basin of the 1167:Sociedad Amantes del País 1163:Convictorio de San Carlos 656:of the Utkupampa are the 565:lowest part of the Amazon 416:www.regionamazonas.gob.pe 233: 221: 193: 175: 166: 2971:b. Agricultural surface 2852:province of Condorcanqui 2712:(Day of the death), and 2566:The Danzantes de Levanto 1816:Another native language 1402:The meaning of the word 962:. Later the churches of 3713:Encyclopædia Britannica 3354:South American camelids 3037:– Other types of lands 2951:Agricultural structure 2647:The venerated image of 2122:Ethnicity in Amazonas 577:word that means doors. 447:on the north and west, 3716:(11th ed.). 1911. 3576:Amazonas State, Brazil 2805: 2663:, was also found by a 2574:(Carnival in Amazonas) 2299:Ethnicity in Amazonas 1776: 1599:Tunnels of San Antonio 1506:Before the Inca Empire 1466: 1393: 1344:department of Amazonas 1293:On September 1, 1941, 1279:On December 26, 1870, 1265:On February 12, 1821, 1248: 1216:. Four years later, a 1111:The military chief of 937: 818:Those people had told 709: 611:), that has important 592:of south latitude and 506:in the summits of the 492:department of Amazonas 487: 435:) is a department and 428:Spanish pronunciation: 351:9.7/km (25/sq mi) 3653:www.citypopulation.de 3532:José del Carmen Marín 2909:availability for the 2848:District of El Cenepa 2803: 2579:Religious festivities 1980:Rodríguez de Mendoza 1771: 1589:Sarcophagi of Carajía 1560:Further information: 1524:province of Utcubamba 1499:Further information: 1354:in their peak years. 1286:On October 31, 1932, 1272:On February 5, 1861, 1246: 1101:José Fabián Rodríguez 1002:Lope García de Castro 954:was built. Its first 935: 928:European colonization 834:city at Chachapoyas. 801:Cordillera del Condor 774:developed during the 707: 694:Condorcanqui Province 678:Cordillera del Cóndor 508:Cordillera del Cóndor 485: 305:Gilmer Horna Corrales 302: • Governor 3443:Child mortality rate 3309:Quantity of animals 2572:Carnaval en Amazonas 2478:marsh of Mono Muerto 2396:improve this section 1733:Rodríguez de Mendoza 1454:Garcilazo de la Vega 1288:Rodríguez de Mendoza 1256:department of Loreto 1014:There it bloomed an 919:Francisco de Fuentes 348: • Density 61:improve this article 4258:Departments of Peru 2938:breeding of animals 2710:Dia de los Difuntos 2568:(Levanto's Dancers) 2222: 2123: 1708:Sta. María de Nieva 1594:Revash's mausoleums 1562:Chachapoyas culture 1397:department of Cuzco 1371:Pedro Cieza de León 1352:Chachapoyas culture 1051:Francisco Baquedano 1009:Francisco de Toledo 915:Bernardino de Anaya 892:Gonzalo de Trujillo 772:Chachapoyas culture 750:Some excavation of 684:. It flowed in the 557:Cordillera Oriental 432:[amaˈsonas] 388:Principal resources 249: /  27:Departments of Peru 3937:Department of Lima 3693:2005-03-06 at the 3681:2003-08-02 at the 3605:2014-11-01 at the 3538:Places of interest 3306:Agricultural unit 3065:Agricultural unit 2806: 2491:was a part of his 2220: 2121: 1777: 1612:Political division 1426:= nation in which 1338:Amazonas ancestors 1249: 1202:Modesto de la Vega 1175:Spanish Parliament 1106:Dionisio Hernández 938: 828:Alonso de Alvarado 783:Alonso de Alvarado 725:Like in the whole 710: 544:The vast and deep 488: 455:on the south, and 340: • Total 319: • Total 4235: 4234: 4046: 4045: 3471: 3470: 3380: 3379: 3256: 3255: 3044: 3043: 2871:The provinces of 2862:Province of Bagua 2818:province of Bagua 2785:Plátanos rellenos 2766:Humitas de choclo 2657:Cristo de Bagazán 2637:Virgin of Levanto 2620:Virgen de Levanto 2432: 2431: 2424: 2286: 2285: 2213: 2212: 2099: 2098: 1824:Foreign language 1784:According to the 1761: 1760: 1307:On May 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