Iquitos
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Iquitos is the capital of the Loreto Region and the largest city in the Peruvian Amazon. It is uniquely accessible only by river or air, lacking any road connections to the outside world. The city was established as a Jesuit reduction in the 18th century.
Statistics
Area
468.50 km²
Population
377,609