Polobaya District

Polobaya
Puluwaya
District

Sanctuary of Chapi in the Polobaya District
Country  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Arequipa
Founded May 27, 1952
Capital Polobaya Grande
Government
  Mayor Luis Gonzalo Gonzales Adrian
Area
  Total 441.61 km2 (170.51 sq mi)
Elevation 3,091 m (10,141 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 1,285
  Density 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 040114

Polobaya District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.[1] The village of Chapi with the sanctuary of Our Lady of Chapi is located in this district.

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Coordinates: 16°33′54″S 71°22′08″W / 16.56500°S 71.36889°W / -16.56500; -71.36889

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