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Orellana, Peru | |
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Village | |
Location of Orellana in Peru | |
Coordinates: 6°54′42″S 75°09′27″W / 6.9117°S 75.1575°W / -6.9117; -75.1575 | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Loreto |
Province | Ucayali |
District | Vargas Guerra |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
Francisco de Orellana is a town in the Loreto Region where there is a statue in memory of Francisco de Orellana who, in 1542, became the first European to discover the Amazon River.
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