Bagua Grande
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| Bagua Grande | |
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 Bagua Grande
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| Coordinates: 5°45′S 78°26′W / 5.75°S 78.433°W | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Amazonas |
| Province | Utcubamba |
| District | Bagua Grande |
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| • Mayor | Segundo Quiterio Hernandez Vasquez |
| Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
Bagua Grande, also known as Corazón de Amazonas (English Heart of Amazons) is a town in northern Peru, capital of Utcubamba Province, in the region Amazonas. It has an estimated 47.336 inhabitants, having changed from a rural to an urban area after experiencing lots of immigration in the 1960s.
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Coordinates: 5°45′S 78°26′W / 5.75°S 78.433°W
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