Jenaro Herrera is the capital of the Jenaro Herrera District in the Requena Province of Peru. The village was founded in 1954 by Manuel Gordon Magne, a lieutenant colonel (then a lieutenant) of the Guardia Civil del Perú. It is named for Jenaro Herrera, the first lawyer in Loreto, the region that encompasses the village.[1]
Jenaro Herrera | |
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Village | |
  Location of Jenaro Herrera in Peru | |
| Coordinates: 4°54′20″S 73°40′07″W / 4.9055783°S 73.6686202°W | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Loreto |
| Province | Requena |
| District | Jenaro Herrera |
| Founded | 1954 |
| Founded by | Manuel Gordon Magne |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| Climate | Af |
References edit
- ^ "Datos Historicos". telecentros.pe (in Spanish). Telecentros. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
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