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    Arequipa (Quechua: Ariqipa) is a department and region in southwestern Peru. It is the sixth largest department in Peru, after Puno, Cuzco, Madre de Dios...
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    Arequipa (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾeˈkipa]; Aymara and Quechua: Ariqipa), also known by its nicknames of Ciudad Blanca (Spanish for "White City") and...
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    The Department of Arequipa (Spanish: Departamento de Arequipa) was a department of South Peru, a constituent country of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation...
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    Camaná (category Populated places in the Arequipa Region)
    is the district capital of the homonymous province, located in the Department of Arequipa, Peru. In 2015, it had an estimate of 39,026 inhabitants. It...
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    Intendancy of Arequipa (Spanish: Intendencia de Arequipa), also known informally as Arequipa Province (Spanish: Provincia de Arequipa), was one of the territorial...
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  • 2024 in Peru (category Years of the 21st century in Peru)
    strikes off the coast of the Department of Arequipa. 4 July – The Peruvian Congress votes 15–12 to pass a law introducing a statute of limitations on prosecuting...
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  • Government of Arequipa (Spanish: Gobierno Regional de Arequipa; GORE Arequipa) is the regional government that represents the Department of Arequipa. It is...
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    Ucayali, and Loreto. It borders the departments of Ucayali on the north; Madre de Dios and Puno on the east; Arequipa on the south; and Apurímac, Ayacucho...
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    Trichocereus uyupampensis (category Flora of northern Chile)
    altitudes of around 400–600 meters in Peru in the department of Arequipa, in the mountains of the lower Rio Tambo and in the Ilo region of department of Moquegua...
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    Majes District (category Districts of the Arequipa Region)
    is one of twenty districts of the Caylloma Province of the Department of Arequipa in Peru. It is located some 55 miles (90 km) west of Arequipa, and about...
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    zones. Examples of subduction zones include the Sumatra and Java trenches, Nankai Trough and Peru–Chile Trench which are frequent sources of these earthquakes...
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    Ingenio, in the province of Nazca; and the town of Acarí, in the province of Caravelí, in the coastal north of the department of Arequipa.[citation needed] An...
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    regards it as a province of the Department of Arequipa. In 1855, Peru inaugurated the Arica-Tacna railroad (53 km long), one of the first in Latin America...
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    separated it from the Department of the Law (i.e. Arequipa) while remaining under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa. It was formed...
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  • Inca province of Angara, department of Ayacucho, Peru. Arequipadepartment of Arequipa. Atavila – ancient province of Canta, department of Lima. Cachipuna...
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    and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica. The Department of Ica has a remarkable geography. It is the only region of the southern...
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    Arica Province (Peru) (category History of Peru)
    Tarapacá Department, on the east by Bolivia, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Arica was established in 1823, as part of the Department of Arequipa. In...
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    Atico District (category Districts of the Arequipa Region)
    The district of Atico is one of the thirteen that make up the province of Caravelí, located in the department of Arequipa, in southern Peru. From the hierarchical...
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    Pan American-Grace Airways (category Defunct airlines of the United States)
    crashed on the slopes of Guayuri Grande Hill in the province of Caraveli, Department of Arequipa, Peru. Ten passengers and three crew members on board were...
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    Cusco Region, on the west by the Ayacucho Region, and on the south by the Arequipa and Ayacucho regions. The region's name originates from the Quechua language...
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    Isla del Sol (category Geography of La Paz Department (Bolivia))
    Analysis of three of the flakes revealed that all of them were from the Chivay obsidian source which is located in the Colca Canyon, Department of Arequipa. The...
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    Cahuide (category Year of birth unknown)
    located in the city of Huancayo. In the 21st century in the town of Maca, department of Arequipa (near Chivay), a monumental complex was built in homage to...
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    then handed over the valleys of Tácana and Sama. In 1612 Pope Paolo V authorizes the establishment of the Diocese of Arequipa in which were seven jurisdictions...
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    Ama zonas Ancash Apurímac Arequipa Ayacucho Caja marca Cusco Huánuco Huanca velica Ica Junín La Libertad Lamba yeque Lima Lima Province Callao Loreto Madre...
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    It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco and Arequipa on the west, Moquegua on the southwest, and...
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    August Heinrich Petermann (category People from the Province of Saxony)
    Tarapaca in the Department of Arequipa Peru commenced in 1827 by Wm. Bollaert and Geo. Smith with additions to 1851 by W.B. In: Journal of the Royal Geographical...
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  • Huancarqui District (category Districts of the Arequipa Region)
    Huancarqui District is one of fourteen districts of the Castilla Province in the Department of Arequipa in Peru. The name of the district and its capital...
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    and was elected senator for the department of Arequipa that same year. He was a member of the permanent committee of Congress (1868–1872). He was re-elected...
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    formed from 23 of the former 24 departments. Formation of another region was delayed by the reluctance of the Constitutional Province of Callao to merge...
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  • shakes the Peruvian region of Arequipa]. El Confidencial (in Spanish). 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024. "Sismo en Arequipa: 111 personas afectadas,...
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