| Santiago-Comaina Reserved Zone | |
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| Location | Peru, Amazonas Region, Condorcanqui Province |
| Area | 863,277 ha, expanded to 1,642,570 ha in 2000 |
| Established | January 21, 1999 (D.S. Nº 005-99-AG) |
The Santiago-Comaina Reserved Zone (Spanish : Reserva Comunal Santiago-Comaina) is a protected area in Peru located in the Amazonas Region, Condorcanqui Province.
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