Governorate of Maynas (1822–1825)

Maynas, administered semi-officially as the Governorate of Maynas (Spanish: Gobernación de Maynas) and additionally referred in 1822 to as the Department of Quijos and Maynas (Spanish: Departamento de Quijos y Maynas) or in 1824 as the Province of Maynas (Spanish: Provincia de Maynas), was a territorial possession of Peru, originally incorporated into the country when it was the Protectorate of Peru. It existed from its accession into Peru in 1822 until 1825, when it was incorporated into the Department of Trujillo.

Maynas
Governorate of Peru
1822–1825
CapitalMoyobamba
Government
Governor 
 1822–1824
Damián Yépez
 1824–1825
Damián Najar
Historical eraIndependence of Peru
 Supreme Decree
26 April 1822
 Incorporated
1825
Preceded by
Succeeded by
General Command of Maynas
Department of Trujillo
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