Jenaro Herrera is the capital of the Jenaro Herrera District in the Requena Province of Peru.
The village was founded in 1954 by Manuel Gordon Magne, a lieutenant colonel (then a lieutenant) of the Guardia Civil del Perú.
It is named for Jenaro Herrera, the first lawyer in Loreto, the region that encompasses the village.
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