Padre Abad Province

Province in Ucayali, Peru
Coat of arms of Padre Abad
Coat of arms
Location of Padre Abad in the Ucayali Region
Location of Padre Abad in the Ucayali Region
Coordinates: 2007 census
 • Total50,590 • Density5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)UBIGEO2503Websitepadreabadaguaytia.com

Padre Abad is the smallest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru.

Languages

According to the 2007 census, 89.4% of the population spoke Spanish as their first language, while 6.3% spoke Quechua, 0.1% spoke Asháninka, 0.1% spoke Aymara, 3.9% spoke other indigenous languages and 0.0% spoke foreign languages.

Political division

The province is divided into three districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito), each of which is headed by a mayor (alcalde). The districts, with their capitals in parentheses, are:

  • Curimaná (Curimaná)
  • Irazola (San Alejandro)
  • Padre Abad (Aguaytía)
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