Characato District

Characato is a district of Arequipa Province, . It is located to the southeast of , at an average elevation of 3,505 meters above the sea level. As of the year 2022, it had a population of 17,706.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 20,300 residents
  • Description: district of Arequipa, Peru
  • Also known as: “Characato distritu”

Characato District

Latitude
-16.4577° or 16° 27′ 28″ south
Longitude
-71.3829° or 71° 22′ 58″ west
Population
20,300
Elevation
3,178 metres (10,427 feet)
Open location code
57MCGJR8+WV
Geo­Names ID
8349730
Wiki­data ID
Q2067640
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In Other Languages

From Aymara to Uzbek—“Characato District” goes by many names.
  • Aymara: “Characato jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Cebuano: “Characato”
  • Chinese: “查拉卡托区”
  • Chinese: “查拉卡托區”
  • Dutch: “Characato District”
  • Georgian: “ჩარაკატოს რაიონი”
  • German: “Distrikt Characato”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Characato”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Characato”
  • Norwegian: “Characato”
  • Portuguese: “Characato”
  • Quechua: “Saraqhatu distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Characato”
  • Uzbek: “Characato tumani”

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