Balsa Puerto District

Balsa Puerto District
District
Country	Peru
Region	Loreto
Province	Alto Amazonas
Founded	January 2, 1857
Capital	Balsa Puerto
Government
•  Mayor	Orlando Vasquez Mori
Area
• Total	2,839.69 km2 (1,096.41 sq mi)
Elevation	220 m (720 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	12,730
• Density	4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	160202

Balsa Puerto District is one of six districts of the province Alto Amazonas in Peru. ^[1]

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.

5°49′45″S76°34′08″W / 5.8291°S 76.5689°W / -5.8291; -76.5689