Department of Amazonas (Peru–Bolivian Confederation)

The Department of Amazonas (Spanish: Departamento de Amazonas) was a department of North Peru, a constituent country of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation, which existed from 1836 to 1839. Created alongside the confederate state, its capital was Chachapoyas.

Department of Amazonas
Departamento de Amazonas
Department of North Peru
1836–1839
Coat of arms

Amazonas within North Peru
CapitalChachapoyas
Government
Prefect 
 1836–1839
Damián Najar
Historical eraConfederation
 Established
1836
 Disestablished
1839
Contained within
  Constituent countryNorth Peru
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Amazonas Department
Amazonas Department
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