Yurimaguas boasts a magnificent Cathedral built by the Passionist Order, and modeled after the Cathedral in Burgos, Spain.
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It is the capital of both Alto Amazonas Province and Yurimaguas District, and had a population estimated at about 64,000 inhabitants (2002).
His former clubs include Hijos de Yurimaguas Callao, Deportivo Wanka, Alianza Lima, Sport Boys Callao, Estudiantes de Medicina, Atlético Universidad, Universidad San Martín de Porres and Club José Gálvez.