Cayma Qayma | |
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Coordinates: 16°22′53.50″S71°32′44.02″W / 16.3815278°S 71.5455611°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Arequipa |
Province | Arequipa |
Capital | Cayma, Peru |
Government | |
• Mayor | Santiago Ulises Torres Montes Revilla |
Area | |
• Total | 246.31 km2 (95.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,403 m (7,884 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 75,908 |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 040103 |
Website | municayma.gob.pe |
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