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Tarapoto

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    Foudation

    It was founded on August 20, 1782 by the Spanish bishop Baltasar Jaime Martínez Compañón. Its effective beginnings date from the explorations carried out by the Pocras and Hanan Chancas.
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    historial events

    "Los cumbazas" used to live in Tarapoto valley but when spain military, came they opposed to the new rules and created a fight that they lost
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    Development

    Economy:The city is characterized for being very commercial due to its enormous diversity.
    They have financial institutions such as Scotiabank, Interbank, Banco Continental. Thanks to the campaigns of sick children they made 1 new hospital. In Tarapoto South Valley.
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    Development

    In education Tarapoto has 22 study centers (universities, colleges, institutes) The mayor Eduardo Yashimura Montenegro said is a very big step.
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    Nowadays

    Tarapoto is a city that fights against modernity and that always tries to maintain its traditions and customs that have been inherited by the generations of Tarapoto.