Iquitos

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Iquitos is a major Peruvian city in the Amazon rainforest, known as one of the world’s largest cities accessible only by river and air.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
climateClassification tropical rainforest climate
continent South America
country Peru
demographicCharacteristic largest city in the Peruvian Amazon
one of the largest cities in the world without road access to the rest of the country
elevationAboveSeaLevel 104 meters
foundingCentury 18th century
governingBody Municipality of Iquitos
linked to: Iquitos
hasAirport Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport
hasUniversity National University of the Peruvian Amazon
historicalEvent experienced a rubber boom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
isCapitalOf Loreto Region
Maynas Province
knownFor Amazon River port
being one of the largest cities accessible only by river and air
biodiversity tourism
rubber boom era architecture
koppenClimateClassification Af
languageSpoken Spanish
locatedIn Amazon rainforest
Loreto Region
Peruvian Amazon
locatedOnRiver Amazon River
Itaya River
Nanay River
majorEconomicActivity fishing
oil-related services
timber
tourism
nearProtectedArea Allpahuayo-Mishana National Reserve
Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve
populationEstimate around 470000
postalCode 16001
primaryAccessModes air
river
regionalLanguages Quechua
indigenous Amazonian languages
timeZone Peru Time
touristAttraction Belén Market
Belén floating district
linked to: Belén Market

Iron House (Casa de Fierro)
Malecon Tarapacá riverfront
transportAccessibility no road connection to national road network
utcOffset UTC−05:00

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Peru contains Iquitos
Amazon River cityOnRiver Iquitos
Iquitos governingBody Municipality of Iquitos
linked to: Iquitos
Loreto Region capital Iquitos
subject linked to: Loreto Region of Peru
Loreto Region largestCity Iquitos
subject linked to: Loreto Region of Peru
Loreto Region accessToCapital Iquitos accessible mainly by river and air
subject linked to: Loreto Region of Peru
linked to: Iquitos
Peru Time usedInCity Iquitos
Ucayali–Marañón confluence upstreamFrom city of Iquitos
linked to: Iquitos
Peruvian Amazon hasMajorCity Iquitos
Belén Market locatedIn Iquitos
Malecón Tarapacá riverfront locatedIn Iquitos
subject linked to: Malecon Tarapacá riverfront
Malecón Tarapacá riverfront city Iquitos
subject linked to: Malecon Tarapacá riverfront
Malecón Tarapacá riverfront isMajorAttractionOf Iquitos
subject linked to: Malecon Tarapacá riverfront
Maynas Province capital Iquitos
Maynas Province largestCity Iquitos
Maynas Province contains Iquitos
Maynas Province hasUrbanCenter Iquitos metropolitan area
linked to: Iquitos
Itaya River flowsPast Iquitos
Nanay River flowsNear Iquitos
Nanay River flowsAlongside Iquitos
Nanay River hasCityAtMouth Iquitos
modern Peru contains Iquitos
Pucallpa hasRiverTransportTo Iquitos
Fitzcarraldo setIn Iquitos