# Fernando Lores District, Maynas Province, Loreto Department

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District · Maynas Province 

# Fernando Lores

Fernando Lores is a district of Peru in Maynas Province, Loreto Department. It covers **4,567.9 km²**. 158 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 123 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4,568km²
- 123mapped services
- 97 mtypical elevation

## Where is Fernando Lores?

Fernando Lores lies in [Maynas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/), [Loreto Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 6 other districts: [Belen](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/belen/), [Indiana](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/indiana/), [Nauta](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/loreto/nauta/), [San Juan Bautista](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/san-juan-bautista/), [Saquena](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/requena/saquena/) and [Yavari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/mariscal-ramon-castilla/yavari/). By area it is the 63rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 6.0% of [Maynas Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/loreto/maynas/). The centre of Fernando Lores is about 969 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 61 km from Iquitos, the main town of Maynas Province. The centre point is at 4.2586° S, 73.0632° 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: Fernando Lores

- 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) · Iquitos59 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Jun (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:48).

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 Fernando Lores

Open gazetteers list **158 villages, towns and localities** in Fernando Lores. The largest with a recorded population: Aucayo (743), Gallito (607), Esperanza (413), Buenos Aires (298), San José de Omaguas (187) and Tapirillo (173). Settlements here lie between about 87 m and 141 m above sea level (median 97 m).

- 18 de Febrero
- 24 de Junio
- 8 de Mayo
- 8 de Setiembre
- 9 de Diciembre
- Algodonal
- Alianza
- Arica
- Aucayo
- Augusto Freyre
- Ayacucho Tipishca
- Bellavista
- Bota de Oro
- Buena Vista
- Buenas Nuevas
- Buenos Aires
- Canaan
- Centro America
- Centro América
- Centro Industrial
- Centro Yacapana
- Chavín
- Cocha Yuriquian
- Collpa
- Constancia
- Contamanillo
- Diamante Y 7 de Junio
- Dos Unidos
- El Charo
- El Chino
- Esperanza
- Flor del Oriente
- Florida
- Fomento
- Francisco Morales Bermudez
- Gallito
- Gran Peru
- Horizonte
- Huaysi
- Independiente
- Isla de Fatima
- Jaldar
- Justicia
- Justicia I Zona
- Justicia Ii Zona
- La Mahua
- Libertad
- Libertad Agraria
- Lucero pata
- Lupuna
- Magdalena
- Mango
- Mangua
- Miraflores
- Monte Sinai
- Monte Verde
- Muyuy
- Muyuysillo
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nueva Palestina
- Nueva Primavera
- Nueve de Diciembre
- Nuevo Amazonas
- Nuevo Amor Fino
- Nuevo Horizonte
- Nuevo Jerusalen
- Nuevo Junin
- Nuevo Progreso
- Nuevo San Juan
- Nuevo San Juan de Muyuy
- Nuevo San Lorenzo
- Nuevo San Martin
- Nuevo San Martín
- Nuevo Tarapaca
- Nuevo Tarapacá
- Nuevo Triunfo
- Nuevo Trujillo
- Nuevo Valentín
- Ocho de Mayo
- Omaguas
- Pachacutec
- Panguana I Zona
- Panguana Ii Zona
- Panguana Primera Zona
- Panguana Segunda Zona
- Pihuicho Isla
- Porvenir
- Providencia
- Pueblo Libre
- Puerto Inca
- Puerto Miguel
- Puerto Rosario
- Punga
- Rivera Alta
- Riveralta
- Samaria
- Samaria I Zona
- Samaria II Zona
- San Carlos
- San Felipe
- San Fernando
- San Francisco de Angamos
- San Francisco de Las Mercedes
- San Jorge
- San Jorge Ii Zona
- San Jose de Amazonas
- San Jose de Omaguas
- San José
- San José de Omaguas
- San Juan de Cunshico Cocha
- San Juan de Yanayacu
- San Juan del Amazonas
- San Lorenzo de Muyuy
- San Marcos
- San Miguel
- San Pedro del Blanco
- San Rafael
- San Rafaél
- San Salvador de Omaguas
- Santa Ana
- Santa Ana Ii Zona
- Santa Ana Zona 1
- Santa Ana de Muyuy
- Santa Ana de Muyuy Ii Zona
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Lucinda
- Santa Lucía
- Santa Primavera
- Santa Rosa de Shato
- Santo Domingo
- Santo Toribio
- Serafin Filomeno
- Serafín Filomeno
- Señor de Los Milagros
- Tamshiyacu
- Tapira Chico
- Tapira Grande
- Tapira Nueva I Zona
- Tapira Nuevo
- Tapira Nuevo Ii Zona
- Tapirillo
- Tarapoto Isla
- Terrabona
- Timareo
- Timareo I Zona
- Timareo Ii Zona
- Timareo Iii Zona
- Trujillo
- Union
- Varadero
- Villa Asis
- Villa Belen
- Villa Monte Sinai
- Yacapana
- Yacapana I Zona
- Yacapana II Zona
- Yanayacu Iv Zona

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 Fernando Lores

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

### Water

7 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Laguna Acasicocha
- Quebrada Aucayo
- Quebrada Blanca
- Quebrada Shansho
- Quebrada Yarapa
- Río Tamshiyacu
- Río Yarapa
- Río Yarapa

### Coast and islands

6 islands.

- Isla Muyuy
- Isla Payorote
- Isla Tarapoto
- Isla Timarehua
- Isla Timareo
- Isla Yarapana

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 Fernando Lores and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Maynas Province, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 2,997 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Mar (342 mm) and the driest Aug (181 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 25 257 

Feb 26 221 

Mar 25 342 

Apr 25 296 

May 25 284 

Jun 25 243 

Jul 25 202 

Aug 25 181 

Sep 25 187 

Oct 25 261 

Nov 25 255 

Dec 25 270 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fernando Lores

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hotel Intillama Jungle Lodge iquitos · Fernando Lores 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.21679&mlon=-73.20744#map=17/-4.21679/-73.20744) 

School Institución Educativa No. 601465 · Fernando Lores 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.20503&mlon=-73.16520#map=17/-4.20503/-73.16520) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Buena Vista · Fernando Lores 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-4.29013&mlon=-73.19841#map=17/-4.29013/-73.19841) 

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

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Fernando Lores

Places mapped inside Fernando Lores in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3
- Schools117
- Police stations3

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 Maynas Province

- Alto Nanay
- Belen
- Indiana
- Iquitos
- Las Amazonas
- Mazan
- Napo
- Punchana
- San Juan Bautista
- Torres Causana

## Quick answers

- Where is Fernando Lores?In Maynas Province, Loreto Department, Peru
- What borders Fernando Lores?Belen, Indiana, Nauta, San Juan Bautista, Saquena and Yavari
- What time zone is Fernando Lores in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Fernando Lores?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Fernando Lores?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fernando Lores?158 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fernando Lores?Settlements lie between 87 m and 141 m
- What is the P-code of Fernando Lores?PE160103 (OCHA common operational dataset)