title: Satipo (town)
text: # Satipo (town)
  
  Satipo is a town in central Peru, in Satipo District, Satipo Province in Junín Region. It is the capital of Satipo Province.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  Satipo has an estimated 30,000 inhabitants as of 2016.
  
  ## History
  
  In 1947, an earthquake devastated the town and killed 2,333 people.
  
  