Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor is a square in Chivay District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa. Plaza Mayor is situated nearby to the town Chivay, as well as near the church Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Ascensión.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chivay and Yanque.

Chivay

Town

Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chivay is a town in the Colca valley, capital of the Caylloma province in the Arequipa region, Peru. Located at about 3,600 m above sea level, it lies upstream of the renowned Colca Canyon.

Yanque

Village

Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yanque is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Plaza Mayor.

Plaza Mayor

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Chivay District, Caylloma Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-15.63673° or 15° 38′ 12″ south

Longitude

-71.60221° or 71° 36′ 8″ west

Open location code

57PC997X+84

OpenStreetMap ID

way 995275651

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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Highlights include Módulo de Justicia de Chivay and Comisaría PNP Chivay.

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