Arequipa

Arequipa is a district of the Arequipa Province in . The downtown area of the city of is located in this district. The current mayor of the district is Omar Julio Candia Aguilar.
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  • Type: Locality with 56,100 residents
  • Description: district in Arequipa, Peru
  • Also known as: “Arequipa District”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi and Santa Catalina Monastery.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium located in , .

Museum
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The Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena is a large…

Church
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The is located in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arequipa.

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is a city in the region…

Arequipa

Latitude
-16.4067° or 16° 24′ 24″ south
Longitude
-71.5385° or 71° 32′ 19″ west
Population
56,100
Elevation
2,327 metres (7,635 feet)
Open location code
57MCHFV6+8J
Geo­Names ID
8350798
Wiki­data ID
Q3321924
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Arequipa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مديرية أريكيبا”
  • Asturian: “distritu d’Arequipa”
  • Aymara: “Ariqipa jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
  • Catalan: “Districte d’Arequipa”
  • Cebuano: “Arequipa (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Arequipa”
  • Chinese: “阿雷基帕區”
  • Dutch: “Arequipa”
  • French: “Arequipa”
  • Georgian: “არეკიპის რაიონი”
  • German: “Arequipa”
  • German: “Distrikt Arequipa”
  • Hungarian: “Arequipa körzet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Arequipa”
  • Norwegian: “Arequipa”
  • Portuguese: “Arequipa”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Arequipa”
  • Quechua: “Areqipa distritu”
  • Quechua: “Ariqipa distritu”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Arequipa”
  • Uzbek: “Arequipa tumani”

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