San Martín Region
San Martín is a region in northern Peru. Most of the region is in the upper part of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its capital is Moyobamba and the largest city in the region is Tarapoto.
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| Location of the San Martín Region in Peru Location of the San Martín Region in Peru | |
| Coordinates: 7°12′S 76°48′W / 7.2°S 76.8°WCoordinates: 7°12′S 76°48′W / 7.2°S 76.8°W | |
| Country | Peru |
| Subdivisions | 10 provinces and 77 districts |
| Largest city | Tarapoto |
| Capital | Moyobamba |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Pedro Bogarín Vargas (2019–2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51,253.31 km2 (19,789.01 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 3,080 m (10,100 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 813,381 |
| • Density | 15.869824/km2 (41.102655/sq mi) |
| UBIGEO | 22 |
| ISO 3166 code | PE-SAM |
| Principal resources | Coffee, rice, yucca, cocoa, tobacco, cebu cattle. |
| Poverty rate | 62.4% |
| Percentage of Peru's GDP | 1.85% |
| Website | www.regionsanmartin.gob.pe |
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San Martín Region Media
- Provinces of the San Martín region in Peru.png
Map of the San Martín region showing its provinces
Other websites
- 16x16px Media related to San Martín Region at Wikimedia Commons
