Arequipa is a department of Peru, located in the country's southwest. It is the sixth largest department in Peru by area, and its capital is the city of Arequipa. Its 2025 census population was recorded at 1,814,396 across an area of 63,345.39 square kilometers. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Population2025 census figure from the Arequipa department's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission Year Connections
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Arequipa is the capital of Arequipa Province and the Department of Arequipa.
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Peru, Countries Arequipa Region is a region of Peru.
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Arequipa is the capital of Arequipa Province and the Department of Arequipa.
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1. Arequipa Region (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroduction
Arequipa...is a department of Peru. Located to the country's southwest, it is the sixth largest department in Peru.
Infobox, capital
Capital Arequipa
Infobox, population
Population (2025 census) Total 1814396
Infobox: area_total_km2
63345.39
Infobox, coordinates
15.86 S 72.25 W
Infobox, country
Country Peru
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- Wikipedia infobox = on 'Department of Arequipa'
Part Of: Peru, Lead paragraph
(Quechua: Ariqipa) is a department of Peru.
View the SourceWikidata: Arequipa Region
Wikidata Q205068, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Arequipa (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Arequipa, Infobox, Department field
Arequipa
Has Capital: Arequipa, Infobox, Department field (capital-of support)
Arequipa
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