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PUQUINA

Moquegua Department · PERU (PE) · 16.62°S / 71.18°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,931,228

Puquina is a city in Peru with a population of 910. It sits at -16.62/-71.18, runs on America/Lima, is 14 km from La Capilla.

Population 910
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Lima

All facts

fields
Country
Peru
Subdivision
Moquegua Department
Coords
16.62°S / 71.18°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S La Capilla Moquegua Department 214 14.7 km
E Coalaque Moquegua Department 365 17.6 km
W Polobaya Arequipa 0 20.7 km
E Omate Moquegua Department 0 22.4 km
NW Pocsi Arequipa 203 24.9 km
W Quequeña Arequipa 924 29.4 km
W Yarabamba Arequipa 323 32.2 km
NW Chiguata Arequipa 464 33.1 km
NW Mollebaya Arequipa 426 33.7 km
SE Quinistaquillas Moquegua Department 524 35.3 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Puquina?
910 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Puquina in?
America/Lima.
Which country is Puquina in?
Peru (PE).
How far is Puquina from Lima?
About 810 km.
Does Puquina 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 Puquina in?
Moquegua Department.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3931228

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3931228,
    "name": "Puquina",
    "ascii_name": "Puquina",
    "country_code": "PE",
    "population": 910,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Lima",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": -16.62416,
    "longitude": -71.18436
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.3x the population of La Capilla.
  • 14 km from La Capilla.
  • Same timezone (America/Lima) as 2,292 other cities in Peru.
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