Itaya River

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The Itaya River is a tributary of the Amazon River in northeastern Peru that flows past the city of Iquitos and plays a key role in the region’s transportation and ecology.

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Itaya River canonical 3

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
continent South America
country Peru
drainageBasin Amazon Basin
surface form: Amazon River basin
flowsPast Iquitos
flowsThrough Loreto Region of Peru
surface form: Loreto Region
hasEcologicalFunction habitat for freshwater species
hasMouthIn Amazon River
hasRole ecological corridor
regional transportation corridor
hasSpanishName Río Itaya
importantFor access to remote communities near Iquitos
local economy of Iquitos
influences local fisheries
riverine transportation network around Iquitos
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn northeastern Peru
mouthLocation near Iquitos
near Amazon rainforest
partOf Amazon Basin
region Peruvian Amazon
supports aquatic biodiversity
floodplain ecosystems
riparian communities
tributaryOf Amazon River
typeOfWaterBody navigable river (in sections)
usedFor local trade
passenger transport
river transportation

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iquitos locatedOnRiver Itaya River
Belén Market locatedOnWaterbody Itaya River
Maynas Province containsRiver Itaya River