Pucallpa
Pucallpa is a city in the Peruvian Amazon on the banks of the Ucayali River, a major tributary of the Amazon River. It's an excellent base for visits to Lake Yarinacocha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 326,000 residents
- Description: capital city of Ucayali, Peru
- Also known as: “Callaria” and “Pulcalla”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa and Judicial District of Ucayali.
Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa
Church
Photo: tadd debbie, CC BY 2.0.
The Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa is a Latin Church Apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Peru. It is immediately exempt to the Holy See and not part of any ecclesiastical province.
Judicial District of Ucayali
Courthouse
Photo: DSan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
In Peru, a judicial district is a territorial unit for the administration of justice, composed of a number of districts within the same province. They are subdivisions of the Judicial System of Peru, with 34 in total. Judicial Districts in Peru:…
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pucallpa
Church
Photo: DSan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is the most important Catholic church in the Department of Ucayali in Peru. The cathedral was inaugurated on December 8, 2005.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Fernando.
Pucallpa
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Callería District, Province of Coronel Portillo, Ucayali, Peruvian Amazon, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.3821° or 8° 22′ 56″ southLongitude
-74.5388° or 74° 32′ 20″ westPopulation
326,000Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)IATA airport code
PCLUnited Nations Location Code
PE PCLOpen location code
6737JF96+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2875442305OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3693345Wikidata ID
Q217071
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Wu Chinese—“Pucallpa” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Pucallpa”
- Arabic: “بوكالبا”
- Asturian: “Pucallpa”
- Aymara: “Pukallpa”
- Basque: “Pucallpa”
- Belarusian: “Пукальпа”
- Bengali: “পুকাল্লাপা”
- Catalan: “Pucallpa”
- Cebuano: “Pucallpa (kapital sa rehiyon sa Peru)”
- Cebuano: “Pucallpa”
- Chinese: “普兰尔帕”
- Chinese: “普卡尔帕”
- Chinese: “普蘭爾帕”
- Czech: “Pucallpa”
- Czech: “Pukajpa”
- Danish: “Pucallpa”
- Dutch: “Pucallpa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوكالبا”
- Esperanto: “Pucallpa”
- Finnish: “Pucallpa”
- French: “Pucallpa”
- Galician: “Pucallpa”
- Georgian: “პუკალიპა”
- German: “Pucallpa”
- Greek: “Πουκάλπα”
- Gujarati: “પુકલ્લપા”
- Hindi: “पुकाल्पा”
- Hungarian: “Pucallpa”
- Indonesian: “Pucallpa”
- Interlingua: “Pucallpa”
- Irish: “Pucallpa”
- Italian: “Pucallpa”
- Japanese: “プカルバ”
- Kannada: “ಪುಕಾಲ್ಪಾ”
- Korean: “푸카이파”
- Korean: “푸칼파”
- Latin: “Pucalpa”
- Latvian: “Pukalpa”
- Lithuanian: “Pukaljpa”
- Lithuanian: “Pukalpa”
- Luxembourgish: “Pucallpa”
- Macedonian: “Пукалпа”
- Malay: “Pucallpa”
- Marathi: “पुसाल्लपा”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pucallpa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pucallpa”
- Norwegian: “Pucallpa”
- Ossetian: “Пукальпæ”
- Ossetian: “Пукальпа”
- Persian: “پوکایپا”
- Polish: “Pucallpa”
- Portuguese: “Pucallpa”
- Quechua: “Pucallpa”
- Quechua: “Puka Allpa”
- Quechua: “Pukahallpa”
- Quechua: “Pukallpa”
- Romanian: “Pucallpa”
- Russian: “Пукальпа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pucallpa”
- Silesian: “Pucallpa”
- Sinhala: “පුකල්පා, පේරු”
- Sinhala: “පුකල්පා”
- Slovak: “Pucallpa”
- Slovenian: “Pucallpa”
- Spanish: “Pucallpa Peru”
- Spanish: “Pucallpa”
- Spanish: “Pucalpa”
- Swedish: “Pucallpa”
- Tamil: “புக்கால்பா”
- Tatar: “Пукальпа”
- Telugu: “పుకాల్ప”
- Thai: “ปูกัลปา”
- Thai: “ปูกัลย์ปา”
- Thai: “ปูกาอัลย์ปา”
- Thai: “ปูไกปา”
- Turkish: “Pucallpa”
- Ukrainian: “Пукальпа”
- Urdu: “پوکاایپا”
- Venetian: “Pucallpa”
- Vietnamese: “Pucallpa”
- Volapük: “Pucallpa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pucallpa”
- Wu Chinese: “普卡尔帕”
- “Pucallpa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pucallpa”. Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.