General data
Location: West Jungle
Extension: 102 410 km2
Capital: Pucallpa (154 masl)
Altitude
Minimum: 135 masl (Nueva Requena)
Maximum: 350 masl (Esperanza)
Land Access:
Lima - The Oroya - Hill of Pasco-Huánuco-Tingo María-Pucallpa,
786 km (20 hours in car in season dries approximately).
Air Access: Regular flights from Lima toward the city of Pucallpa
(55 minutes approximately).
River Access: It can be arrived by river route from the city of
Iquitos until Pucallpa (1021 km), the hard trip of 4 to 5 days
in winter and of 6 to 8 days in summer by decrease of the wealth.
Climate:
The climate of the city of Pucallpa, capital of the department,
it is rainy and warm with rains presence in the three stations
(autumn, spring and summer). The annual average of maximum temperature
and minimal is 32,1°C (89,8ºF) and 20,4°C (68,7ºF),
respectively.
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