Arequipa Province
Arequipa is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. Its capital, Arequipa, is Peru's second most populous province of Peru. It borders the provinces of Islay, Camaná, Caylloma, and the Cusco and Puno regions. According to INEI in the year 2014 it has a population of 958.351 people.
Arequipa | |
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Province | |
Chachani as seen from Carmen Alto, Arequipa Province | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Arequipa in the Arequipa Region | |
| Country | Peru |
| Region | Arequipa |
| Founded | 1540 |
| Capital | Arequipa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Omar Julio Candia Aguilar (2019-2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,682.02 km2 (3,738.25 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1'080,635 (Census 2,017) |
| UBIGEO | 0401 |
| Website | www |
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