Polobaya District
| Polobaya Puluwaya | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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Sanctuary of Chapi in the Polobaya District | |
| Country |
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| 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.
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
Coordinates: 16°33′54″S 71°22′08″W / 16.56500°S 71.36889°W
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