Atalaya Province
Atalaya is the largest of four provinces in the Ucayali Region, in the central Amazon rainforest of Peru. Languages. According to the 2007 census, Spanish was spoken as a first language by 49.1% of the population, while 37.0% spoke Asháninka, 1.7% spoke Quechua, 0.2% spoke Aymara, 11.9% spoke other indigenous languages and 0.1% spoke foreign languages. Political division. The province is divided into four districts (, singular: "distrito"), each of which is headed by a mayor ("alcalde"). The districts, with their capitals in parenthesis, are: