Valera District

Valera
District
Country	Peru
Region	Amazonas
Province	Bongará
Time zone	PET (UTC-5)

Valera is a district of Bongará Province, in the Department of Amazonas, Peru.^[1] It includes the villages of San Pablo (capital of Valera), Cocahuayco, Cocachimba-La Coca, Nuevo Horizontes and Tingorbamba. The Gocta waterfall, 771m high, is easily accessible from either San Pablo or Cocachimba, which are both accessible by road. The waterfall is a 6 km. walk on a hiking trail, or by horseback from San Pablo. The capital, San Pablo, is at 1900m above sea level, and has an idyllic climate. It is lush, with around 1 metre of annual rainfall and an average high temperature of 25°C. It is traversed by the Utcubamba River. It is situated between the cities of Pedro Ruiz Gallo and Chachapoyas.

References

↑ "Provincias y Distritos". Gobierno Regional de Amazonas (in Spanish). n.d. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2014.

Districts of Amazonas Region Peru

Bagua	Aramango Bagua Copallín El Parco Imaza La Peca

Bongará	Chisquilla Churuja Corosha Cuispes Florida Jazán Jumbilla Recta San Carlos Shipasbamba Valera Yambrasbamba

Chachapoyas	Asunción Balsas Chachapoyas Cheto Chiliquín Chuquibamba Granada Huancas La Jalca Leimebamba Levanto Magdalena Mariscal Castilla Molinopampa Montevideo Olleros Quinjalca San Francisco de Daguas San Isidro de Maino Soloco Sonche

Condorcanqui	El Cenepa Nieva Río Santiago

Luya	Camporredondo Cocabamba Colcamar Conila Inguilpata Lámud Longuita Lonya Chico Luya Luya Viejo María Ocalli Ocumal Pisuquia Providencia San Cristóbal San Francisco del Yeso San Jerónimo San Juan de Lopecancha Santa Catalina Santo Tomás Tingo Trita

Rodríguez de Mendoza	Chirimoto Cochamal Huambo Limabamba Longar Mariscal Benavides Milpuc Omia San Nicolás Santa Rosa Totora Vista Alegre

Utcubamba	Bagua Grande Cajaruro Cumba El Milagro Jamalca Lonya Grande Yamón

Coordinates: 6°01′59″S 77°54′54″W / 6.033°S 77.915°W / -6.033; -77.915

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