Lamas Province, Province in San Martín Region, Peru
The territory of Lamas Province extends across 5,040 square kilometers in northern Peru, encompassing eleven districts with varying geographical features and population centers.
The Pocras people settled in Lamas following their defeat by Inca Pachacútec's forces in 1438, establishing their community under the leadership of Ankoallo.
The Kichwa-Lamista people maintain their indigenous traditions throughout Lamas Province, contributing to the preservation of local customs and languages.
Lamas Province contains multiple administrative districts including Barranquita, Caynarachi, and Zapatero, with the city of Lamas serving as the provincial capital.
The province experiences consistent warm temperatures averaging 28.5 degrees Celsius, with March recording the highest rainfall at 152.6 millimeters.
Location: San Martin Department
Capital city: Lamas
Shares border with: El Dorado Province, Moyobamba Province, Picota Province, San Martín Province, Alto Amazonas Province
GPS coordinates: -6.41823,-76.52069
Latest update: March 9, 2025 21:57
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Gran Pajáten
135.4 km
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156.5 km
Castillo de Lamas
186 m
Yumbilla Falls
162.6 km
Teleférico de Kuelap
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Revash
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Museo Chanka y de la Diversidad Lamista
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Cueva Inti Machay
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Cueva Maronal
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