# Yavari District, Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/yavari/

District · Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province 

# Yavari

Yavari is a district of Peru in Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province, Loreto Department. It covers **14,339.8 km²**. 106 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 57 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14,340km²
- 57mapped services
- 84 mtypical elevation

## Where is Yavari?

Yavari lies in [Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/), [Loreto Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 8 other districts: [Fernando Lores](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/fernando-lores/), [Indiana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/indiana/), [Las Amazonas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/las-amazonas/), [Pebas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/pebas/), [Ramon Castilla](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/ramon-castilla/), [San Pablo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/san-pablo/), [Saquena](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/requena/saquena/) and [Yaquerana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/requena/yaquerana/). By area it is the 10th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 38.2% of [Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/). The centre of Yavari is about 968 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 4.5833° S, 72.4928° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Know before you go: Yavari

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima
- CurrencySol (PEN)
- Country calling code+51
- LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) · Iquitos127 km
- Tabatinga International Airport (TBT) · Tabatinga286 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:54, sunset around 17:45).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Yavari

Open gazetteers list **106 villages, towns and localities** in Yavari. The largest with a recorded population: Ramón Castilla (5,495), Puerto Alegría (553), Chinería (136), Soplín Vargas (128), Carolina (39) and Sacambú (32). Settlements here lie between about 63 m and 137 m above sea level (median 84 m).

- 1 de San Mateo
- 2 de Mayo
- 28 de Julio
- Alberto Fujimori
- Aldeia Indígena
- Amelia
- Bom Intento
- Brasil
- Buena Vista
- Buensuceso
- Canaan de La Esperanza
- Canaán
- Carmen
- Carolina
- Catalán
- Chineria
- Chinería
- Colombia
- Colonia Barros
- Constitución
- Cormaya
- Erené
- Esperanza
- Estirón
- Eureka
- Flor de Limonero
- Foli Monte de Los Olivos
- Gamboa
- Hauway
- Huangana Blanca
- Iracema
- Islandia
- Japón
- Jarina
- Jerusalén
- Laguiño
- Leoncio Ramírez Castro
- Mario Rivera
- Nabal
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Esperanza de Monguba
- Nueva Nazaret
- Nueva Olinda
- Nueva Vida
- Nuevo Jerusalén de Erene
- Nuevo Monte de Los Olivos
- Nuevo Nazareth
- Nuevo Remanso
- Nuevo San Felipe
- Nuevo San José de Parinari
- Nuevo San Juan
- Ollanta Humala Tasso
- Paraiso
- Paraíso
- Petropoli
- Petrópolis
- Pinsha Cerro
- Pobrealegre
- Puerto Alegría
- Puerto Amelia
- Puerto Libano
- Puerto Monpot
- Ramón Castilla
- Rondiña
- Rondiña Zona 1
- Rondiña Zona 2
- Río de Janeiro
- Sacambu
- Sacambú
- San Antonio de Cleta
- San Felipe
- San Fernando
- San Francisco de Yahuma
- San Jose de Parinari
- San José
- San José de Dos de Mayo
- San Juan de Ramón Castilla
- San Juan de Serra
- San Pedro
- San Sebastian
- Santa Ana
- Santa Clara
- Santa Lucía
- Santa Rosa de Yaraví
- Santa Rosa de Yavari
- Santa Rosa del Yavari
- Santa Teresa
- Santa Teresa I Zona
- Santa Teresa II Zona
- Santarita
- Shiringueros
- Simon Rivera
- Soplin Vargas
- Soplín Vargas
- Taboca
- Tambo Tello
- Tembladera
- Tresunidos
- Tucan
- Tucano
- Union Familiar
- Vista Alegre
- Yahuma Callaru
- Yavara
- Yolis
- Yura

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Yavari

Named natural and historic features inside Yavari, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

25 lakes; 22 rivers and streams.

- Laguna Aguanegra
- Laguna Apagón
- Laguna Apui
- Laguna Barboza
- Laguna Boyasú
- Laguna Carará
- Laguna Cururú
- Laguna Guariuva
- Laguna Leocadia
- Laguna Leopoldino
- Laguna Limera
- Laguna Monego
- Laguna Pañacocha
- Laguna Perdida
- Laguna Redondo
- Laguna Rondiña
- Laguna Sacambú
- Laguna San António
- Laguna Saraybá
- Laguna Shuaqui
- Laguna Socosal
- Laguna Telez
- Laguna Tres Unidos
- Laguna Vacava

…and 23 more.

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Isla Chinería
- Isla Santa Rosa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Yavari and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 2,726 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (313 mm) and the driest Aug (127 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 313 

Feb 26 263 

Mar 26 310 

Apr 26 253 

May 25 218 

Jun 25 167 

Jul 25 137 

Aug 25 127 

Sep 26 161 

Oct 26 232 

Nov 26 245 

Dec 26 300 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Yavari

Places mapped inside Yavari in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Hotels5
- Schools35
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants13
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province

- Pebas
- Ramon Castilla
- San Pablo

## Quick answers

- Where is Yavari?In Mariscal Ramon Castilla Province, Loreto Department, Peru
- What borders Yavari?Fernando Lores, Indiana, Las Amazonas, Pebas, Ramon Castilla, San Pablo, Saquena and Yaquerana
- What time zone is Yavari in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Yavari?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Yavari?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yavari?106 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yavari?Settlements lie between 63 m and 137 m
- How many banks are in Yavari?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yavari?PE160403 (OCHA common operational dataset)
