Who were the original inhabitants of the area where Iquitos is now located?
Napeano and Iquito natives
Inca and Maya natives
Aztec and Olmec natives
Navajo and Apache natives
Answer
The area where Iquitos is now located was originally inhabited by the Napeano and Iquito natives. The city was established around 1757 by Spanish Jesuits who gathered these indigenous people to live there.
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