Pucallpa
Americannoun
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One of the boats had departed Pucallpa to the north on Sunday and was travelling towards the riverside communities of Caco Macaya, Curiaca del Caco, and Pueblo Nuevo del Caco, local media reports.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Just before noon on the previous day — Christmas Eve, 1971 — Juliane, then 17, and her mother had boarded a flight in Lima bound for Pucallpa, a rough-and-tumble port city along the Ucayali River.
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2021
In Peru, major centres include the Cusco region and the cities of Pucallpa and Tarapoto, but it is Iquitos that attracts most interest.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 7, 2016
A sculpture of a mahogany tree in a park in Pucallpa symbolizes the economic importance of that species to Peru.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 22, 2016
Then came the surgery at the Pucallpa hospital - where Cole had long insisted that U.S. and Peruvian medical workers work side by side in order to learn from each other.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 11, 2016
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