Atalaya Province

Infobox Province Peru
region = Ucayali
founded = June 1, 1982


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province = Atalaya
capital = Atalaya
pop = 38,104
density = 1.0
area = 38,924.43
districts = 4
web = www.muniatalaya.gob.pe


mayor = Francisco De Asis Mendoza De Souza (2007)
ubigeo = 2502

Atalaya is the largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru.

Political division

The province is divided into four districts (Spanish: "distritos", singular: "distrito"), each of which is headed by a mayor ("alcalde"). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are:

* Raymondi (Atalaya)
* Sepahua (Sepahua)
* Tahuania (Bolognesi)
* Yurua (Breu)

External links

* [http://www.muniatalaya.gob.pe Municipalidad Provincial de Atalaya] - Atalaya Province council official website