Ucayali Department
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Summary
Ucayali Department is a department of Peru[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of department of peru entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,105 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Peru[3]
- Country: Peru[4]
- Head of government: Manuel Gambini Rupay[5]
- Capital: Pucallpa[6]
- Shares border with: Loreto Department[7], Madre de Dios Department[8], Cusco Department[9], Junín Department[10], Pasco Department[11], Huanuco Department[12], Acre[13]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Atalaya Province[14], Coronel Portillo Province[15], Padre Abad Province[16], Purús Province[17]
- Commons category: Ucayali Department[18]
- Located in time zone: UTC−05:00[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Department of Ucayali[20]
- Population: 496,459[21], 432,159[22], 402,445[23], 314,810[24], 200,669[25], 660,256[26], 623,868[27]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in the department of Ucayali[28]
- Category for people who died here: Q130486347[29]
- Demonym: ucayalino[30]
- Area: 102199.28 km²[31]
- Language used: Amazonic Spanish[32], Sharanahua[33], Culina[34], Asháninka[35], Cashinahua[36], Ashéninka[37], Amahuaca[38], Remo[39], Ucayali–Yurúa Ashéninka[40], South Ucayali Ashéninka[41], Pichis Ashéninka[42], Yaminawa[43], Yora[44], Kakataibo[45]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[46]
Why It Matters
Ucayali Department has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]