Puerto Inca province
Puerto Inca is the largest of eleven provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Puerto Inca.
Boundaries
- North: Ucayali Region
- East: Ucayali Region
- South: Pasco Region
- West: Leoncio Prado Province
Languages
According to the 2007 census, Spanish was spoken by 89.5% of the population as their first language, while 5.5% spoke Quechua, 1.9% spoke Asháninka, 0.3% spoke Aymara, 2.6% spoke other indigenous languages and 0.0% spoke foreign languages.In the early 20th century, a number of Japanese migrated to the area and established the Kudo and Taba settlements for rice and coffee cultivation.
Political division
The province is divided into five districts:- Codo del [Pozuzo District|Codo del Pozuzo]
- Honoria
- Puerto Inca
- Tournavista
- Yuyapichis
Places of interest
- El Sira Communal Reserve
- Mayantuyacu natural retreat
- Santuario Huishtin – traditional Amazonian Healing Centre and Nature Reserve