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Arequipa · PERU (PE) · 16.40°S / 71.54°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,947,322

Arequipa is a city in Peru with a population of 1,008,290. It sits at -16.40/-71.54, runs on America/Lima, is 1 km from Yanahuara.

Population 1,008,290
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Arequipa
Coords
16.40°S / 71.54°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Yanahuara Arequipa 0 1.4 km
E Miraflores Arequipa 0 1.9 km
NW Cayma Arequipa 0 2.3 km
N Selva Alegre Arequipa 72,696 3.3 km
S Ciudad Satelite Arequipa 76,410 3.6 km
E Mariano Melgar Arequipa 0 3.7 km
NW La Libertad Arequipa 0 4.0 km
SW Sachaca Arequipa 0 4.3 km
S Jacobo Hunter Arequipa 46,092 4.9 km
SE Paucarpata Arequipa 0 5.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Arequipa?
1,008,290 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Arequipa in?
America/Lima.
Which country is Arequipa in?
Peru (PE).
Which airport serves Arequipa?
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP).
How far is Arequipa from Lima?
About 765 km.
Does Arequipa have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Peru?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Peru?
Sol.
How many cities are in Peru?
2,293 on record.
Which admin region is Arequipa in?
Arequipa.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3947322

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3947322,
    "name": "Arequipa",
    "ascii_name": "Arequipa",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 1008290,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -16.39899,
    "longitude": -71.53747
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1 km from Yanahuara.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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