Pebas District

Pebas District
District
Country Peru
RegionLoreto
ProvinceMariscal Ramón Castilla
FoundedFebruary 7, 1866
CapitalPebas
Area
 • Total
11,437 km2 (4,416 sq mi)
Elevation
101 m (331 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
12,663
 • Density1.1/km2 (2.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO160402

Pebas District is one of four districts of the province Mariscal Ramón Castilla in Peru. Its name is derived from Peba, an indigenous ethnic group and language.

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