Urarinas District
Urarinas  | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Region | Loreto | 
| Province | Loreto | 
| Founded | July 2, 1943 | 
| Capital | Concordia | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 15,778.4 km2 (6,092.1 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) | 
| Population | |
 • Total  | 12,025 | 
| • Density | 0.76/km2 (2.0/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) | 
| UBIGEO | 160305 | 
Urarinas District is one of five districts of the province Loreto in Peru.[1] In addition to Jivaroan-speaking peoples, a major indigenous Amazonian group residing in this District is the Urarina people.[2]
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
 - ^ Dean, Bartholomew. 2009. Urarina Society, Cosmology, and History in Peruvian Amazonia. Gainesville: University Press of Florida ISBN 978-0-8130-3378-5
 
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