General
Data
Location: North of the country
Area: 39 249 km2
Capital: Chachapoyas (2334 msnm)
Altitude
Minimum: 230 masl (Santa María de Nieva)
Maximum: 3952 masl (Chuquimbamba)
Relief:The
department of Amazonas, named after the Amazon River, provides
an extraordinary view of endless leafy forest for those flying
over the region. Here and there one can spot villages and towns,
even large cities built with great effort in the middle of the
jungle. One of these cities is Chachapoyas, capital of the department
of Amazonas.
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