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Arequipa, Peru
Arequipa · Peru
Arequipa is a major city in Arequipa, Peru with a population of 1,008,290. Elevation: 7,864 ft (2,397 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
1,008,290
Population
4,018/sq mi density
7,864 ft
Elevation
2,397 meters
62°F
Avg Temperature
16°C
23.4 in
Annual Rain
America / Lima
Timezone
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About Arequipa
Arequipa is a city in southern Peru and the capital of Arequipa Province and the Department of Arequipa. With a projected population of 1,195,700 in 2025, it is the country's second most populous city after Lima. It is the official seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and is known as the "Legal Capital of Peru".
People
Population1,008,290
Density4,018/mi²
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation7,864 ft (2,397 m)
| Population | 1,008,290 |
| Population Density | 4,018 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,864 ft (2,397 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.3990°, -71.5375° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Arequipa |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.4 inches (595 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Arequipa
Arequipa is a major city in Peru (Arequipa) with a population of 1,008,290. The city sits at an elevation of 7,864 feet (2,397 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Arequipa
Arequipa has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (15.6°C), the coldest is Jul (14.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 91 mm.
Arequipa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7,864 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,864 ft (2,397 m) |
| Area | 251.0 sq mi (650.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,018/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.3990°N, 71.5375°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chachani, Nevado (23 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 23 km |
| Sabancaya | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,960 m (19,554 ft) | 2020 | 76 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 77 km |
| Huambo | Volcanic field | 4,550 m (14,928 ft) | -700 | 90 km |
| Andahua-Orcopampa | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 4,713 m (15,463 ft) | 1490 | 138 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 142 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | Wettest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in |
Arequipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 58°F in June to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.3 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.8") and April the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Arequipa
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Française | University | — | Visit → |
| altiplano | College | — | — |
| Cayetano Heredia | College | — | — |
| Cedhi Nueva Arequipa | College | — | — |
| CEPRUNSA | College | — | Visit → |
| CEPTRO Luz y Alegria | College | — | — |
| CEPTRO Nuestra Señora de Fátima | College | — | — |
| CESCA | College | — | — |
| CETPRO ALTO PORONGOCHE | College | — | — |
| Characatitos | College | — | — |
| CHIJER | College | — | — |
| CIED PERU Arequipa | College | — | — |
| Ciencias Tecnológicas de Arequipa | College | — | — |
| Colegio de Enfermeras del Perú | College | — | — |
| Escuela Profesional de Biología | College | — | — |
| Facultad de Medicina | University | — | — |
| Filial Arequipa | University | — | Visit → |
| Guamán Poma | College | — | — |
| Honorio Delgado Espinoza | College | — | Visit → |
| Hospital Docente de la UNSA | University | — | Visit → |
| innover | College | — | — |
| Instituto Agrario del Sur | College | — | — |
| Instituto Confusio | College | — | Visit → |
| Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Privado del Sur | College | — | Visit → |
| Instituto de Formación Bancaria | College | — | Visit → |
| Instituto Geofísico de la UNSA | University | — | Visit → |
| Instituto Superior Jose Crisam | College | — | — |
| ISIT | College | — | — |
| Joule | College | — | — |
| Knusden | College | — | — |
| Local Social - Cepro | College | — | — |
| María Auxiliadora | College | — | — |
| Mendel | College | — | — |
| National University of Saint Augustine | University | — | Visit → |
| Nelson | College | — | — |
| Senati CFP Arequipa | College | — | Visit → |
| Sencico | College | — | Visit → |
| Servicio industrial UNSA | College | — | — |
| TECSUP Arequipa | College | — | Visit → |
| Translex | College | — | — |
| Universidad Andina Filial Arequipa | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Autónoma San Francisco | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Católica de Santa María | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Católica San Pablo | University | 1997 | Visit → |
| Universidad Continental | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad de San Martín de Porres | University | — | — |
| Universidad La Salle | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Nacional de San Agustin de Arequipa | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Nacional San Agustín (Centro de Idiomas y Ceprunsa) | University | — | — |
| Universidad Privada Autónoma del Sur | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Tecnológica del Perú | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Tecnológica del Perú | University | — | — |
| Universidad Tecnológica del Perú | University | — | — |
Schools in Arequipa
210+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Santa Lucia | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Charles Standford | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa John Wesley | — | — | — | — |
| Educativa Robotics | — | — | — | — |
| Mariano | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Pedro Pascual | — | — | — | — |
| Maria Montessori | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Corazon De Maria | — | — | — | — |
| María Montesori | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Baca Flor | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Luis Felipe De Orleans | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Vicente De Paul | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cristiano Anglo Americano Vencedor | — | — | — | — |
| Futura Schools | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Joyce | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Maria Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio PNP Neptali Valderrama | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Pamer Arequipa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa La Vallejo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Industrial Del Sur Peruano Japones | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 7 De Agosto | — | — | — | — |
| Brilce | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Sra. De La Asunta | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40035 V. A. Belaunde | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Markkhan | — | — | — | — |
| Ceica Spanish school Perú | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ebenezer | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Domingo De Guzman | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alexander Fleming | — | — | — | — |
| 40171 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Licee Jean Baptiste Lamarck | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De La Paz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40015 | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio privado arequipa | — | — | — | — |
| Tepnun | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Hilarion | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Juan Pablo Magno | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Montecarlo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Ignacio De Loyola | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Futura Schools Tiabaya | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora De Lourdes | — | — | — | — |
| Nido Origami | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa De Ciencias Divino Niño | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Patasagua | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alberto Hidalgo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Carlos Jose Echavarry Osacar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Carlos Jose Echavarry Osacar | — | — | — | — |
| Colegios Stanford | — | — | — | — |
| Villareal | — | — | — | — |
| Dunalastair European School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Arcangel San Miguel | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa After School - Niños Del Futuro | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Ciencias Leonard Euler | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa St. Andrew | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Juan Jacobo Rousseau | — | — | — | — |
| Tecokids Bilingun Preschool | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Albert L. Lehninger | — | — | — | — |
| Seven | — | — | — | — |
| Winnie | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Sra.de Montserrat | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Trilce | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 11 De Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Pablo Misionero | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Señor De La Divina Misericordia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Joule Papa Francisco | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Maximiliano Kolbe | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Catherine Of Alexandria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Cristobal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jean Paul Sartre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mendel Cayma | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40687 Felix Rivas Gonzalez | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Adisson | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Lord Klein | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jose Luis Bustamante Y Rivero | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa British Columbia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa El Gran Poder De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Percy Gibson Moller | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Señor De Las Piedades | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Percy Gibson Moller | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sabio Alfred Binet | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40688 Jesucristo El Salvador | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40689 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Madre Auxiliadora | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Karol Wojtyla | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40677 San Miguel Febres Cordero | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sheradon Bryce Sciencie School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Francisco De Sales - Arequipa Norte | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Niño Jesus El Mesias | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Jose De Cottolengo (circa) | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Señor De Yato | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Little Angels School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santisima Trinidad | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Grecos | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jesus Maestro | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa John Forbes | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Kinder Blessed | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Reina Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Maria De La Merced | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Milagros De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Lucia | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Charles Standford | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa John Wesley | — | — | — | — |
| Mariano | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Pedro Pascual | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Baca Flor | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Luis Felipe De Orleans | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Joyce | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Maria Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Industrial Del Sur Peruano Japones | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Domingo De Guzman | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Licee Jean Baptiste Lamarck | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa No. 40015 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Albert L. Lehninger | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Trilce | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Vivencias - Marianne Frostig | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inicial Juan Landázuri Ricketts | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jesucristo Rey | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa José Carlos Mariátegui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inicial José Carlos Mariátegui | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Vivencias - Marianne Frostig | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40042 Republica De Francia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Dreyfus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rafaela Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Pilar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cercia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inicial Alexander von Humboldt | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alexander von Humboldt | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Trilce Arequipa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Consuelito | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jesus Maria - San Martin De Porres | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa John Nash | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Faraday | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Stanford | — | — | — | — |
| La Recoleta | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Holy Family School | — | — | — | — |
| San Jose Oriol | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cristopher | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Glorioso Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Mahanaim | — | — | — | — |
| Alas Peruanas - Arequipa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cristo De La Luz | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Chaves School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa General Jose De San Martin | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Rosa De Santa Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 41019 Republica De Venezuela | — | — | — | — |
| Stendhal | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Inicial Alférez F.A.P. Raúl J. Leguía Drago | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Circulo Joule | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Benjamin Franklin | — | — | — | — |
| Elmer Faucett | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Dalton | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Domingo Faustino Sarmiento | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa T. Impulsa College | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Virgen Del Carmen Milagrosa | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Bermondt | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Abraham Lincoln International School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Francisco Rojas School | — | — | — | — |
| Cayetano Heredia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Freinett | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Vicenta Maria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Padre Damian De Los Sagrados Corazones | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Clara De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Lacordaire School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sir Alexander Fleming | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Independencia Americana | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Pilar | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Micaela Bastidas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Maria Reyna | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Arequipa | — | — | — | — |
| Hipolito Unanue | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40165 San Juan Bautista de la Salle | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Esclavas Del Sagrado Corazon De Jesus | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Sra. De Fatima | — | — | — | — |
| Madre de Misericordia | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San Jeronimo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Claret | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Juana Cervantes De Bolognesi | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Santa Rosa De Viterbo | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40001 Luis H. Bouroncle | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cedeu Alfred Binet | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Padre Juan Pablo Ii | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Cultura Oriental | — | — | — | — |
| Lilia Gutierrez Molero | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Thanks You Lord | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 41005 Heroes De Angamos | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Internacional Peruano Britanico | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Gran Pacificador Linus Pauling | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Rosario | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa La Recoleta | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alexander von Humboldt | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Belen Kid's House | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Nueva Esperanza | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Italo Peruano Santa Maria Mazzarello | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Talentos Arequipa | — | — | — | — |
| Brittany- Sede Umacollo | — | — | — | — |
| Cimac Del Sur | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Faraday | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Alférez F.A.P. Raúl J. Leguía Drago | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Magnus Educatoris | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Jhon Bromley | — | — | — | — |
| Unitek | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Camembert | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 41014 Fortunata Gutierrez De Berned | — | — | — | — |
| Universidad Tecnológiga del Perú - UTP | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa World School | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Reich La Perla | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa 40002 Al Aire Libre | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazon de Jesús | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Arequipa
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO TRINIDAD 1070 AM | folclore, folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Conexion kpop | kpop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Melodia FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Conexion Kpop Girls groups | kpop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio JR (88.7, Arequipa) | classic music, local radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Estacion radio cumbia | cumbia peruana | MP3 | |
| FRECUENCIA 1330 AM (parque azangaro miraflores) LUIS ANGEL ANCON PATIÑO | informativa, infotainment | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioMix AQP Rock-Pop en Español (Dj Ethamx) | latin rock, rock en español | MP3 | |
| Melodia Arequipa | cumbia peruana, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Yaraví | community radio, local news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio SinPatrones | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| RADIO SINPATRONES (AREQUIPA) | alternative, musica popular | MP3 64 kbps | |
| RadioMix AQP (Dj Ethamx) | 12", alternative pop | MP3 | |
| Radio metropolitana Arequipa | noticias, noticias opinion | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNICAR | classic rock, club dance electronic house trance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MGR Radio (Mara Gamero & Dj Ethamx) | radio music rock pop | MP3 | |
| Radio victor music Perú | variado | MP3 | |
| Radio SinPatrones (Valle de Tambo) | alternative, folclor | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Superstereo 105.5 fm | latino | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Estrella Trujillo (102.7 Trujillo) | generalist | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Arequipa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Moral | ||||
| casa museo goyeneche | ||||
| Casa Museo José Villalobos Ampuero | ||||
| Casa museo Mario Vargas Llosa | ||||
| Casona Tristán de Pozo | ||||
| Casona Ugarte | ||||
| Complejo Cultural Universidad San Agustin | ||||
| Convento Museo Recoleta | ||||
| La Mansión del Fundador | ||||
| Mundo Alpaca | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico José María Morante (UNSA) | ||||
| Museo de arqueología | ||||
| Museo de arte contemporáneo | ||||
| Museo de la Catedral de Arequipa | ||||
| Museo de Santa Teresa | ||||
| Museo del Banco Central de Reserva | ||||
| Museo gráfico El Peruano | ||||
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| Museo Santuarios Andinos | ||||
| Museo vivencial del Pisco | ||||
| Palacio Arzobispal | ||||
| Sala de exposiciones Pedro Brescia Cafferata | ||||
| Santa Catalina Monastery |
Libraries in Arequipa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca central de Biomedicas UNSA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Arquitectura FAU UNSA | 0.0 | |||||
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Farmers Markets in Arequipa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 de Enero | |||||
| 3 de Octubre | |||||
| 4 de Octubre | |||||
| Alfonso Ugarte | |||||
| Andrés Avelino Cáceres | |||||
| Asociación FACETRAM | |||||
| Asociación FACETRAM | |||||
| Asociación Indpendientes de Abril | |||||
| Asociación Indpendientes de Abril | |||||
| ASOCOMAT | |||||
| Buenisimo | |||||
| Buenisimo | |||||
| Centro Comercial El Palacio | |||||
| Centro Comercial El Rey | |||||
| Centro comercial La Merced | |||||
| Centro comercial La Merced | |||||
| Centro comercial Yanahuara | |||||
| Centro comercial Yanahuara | |||||
| Centro Recreaitvo | |||||
| Comercial Cóndor | |||||
| Comercial Cóndor | |||||
| Edsa | |||||
| El Progreso de Villa Fontana | |||||
| Feria del Altiplano | |||||
| Feria Sabatina | |||||
| Gratersa | |||||
| Gratersa | |||||
| Heroes anónimos | |||||
| Heroes anónimos | |||||
| Horacio Zeballos | |||||
| Inmaculada Concepción | |||||
| La Marina | |||||
| La Marina | |||||
| La Nueva Aurora | |||||
| La Nueva Aurora | |||||
| Las Malvinas | |||||
| Manuel Prado | |||||
| Mercado 24 de Junio | |||||
| Mercado Alto Cayma | |||||
| Mercado Alto Porongoche | |||||
| Mercado Belén | |||||
| Mercado Central Villa Cerrillos | |||||
| Mercado Central Villa Cerrillos | |||||
| Mercado Cerro Colorado | |||||
| Mercado Cuzco | |||||
| Mercado de Alto San Martín | |||||
| Mercado de Cayma | |||||
| Mercado de Cerro Colorado | |||||
| Mercado de Hunter | |||||
| Mercado de la Antiquilla | |||||
| Mercado de la Antiquilla | |||||
| Mercado de Mariano Melgar | |||||
| Mercado de Mariano Melgar | |||||
| Mercado de Miraflores I | |||||
| Mercado de productores | |||||
| Mercado de Simón Bolivar | |||||
| Mercado metropolitano de productores mayoristas Andrés Avenlino Cáceres | |||||
| Mercado metropolitano de productores mayoristas Andrés Avenlino Cáceres | |||||
| Mercado Nueva Alborada | |||||
| Mercado San Antonio | |||||
| Mercado San Camilo | |||||
| Mercado San Martín de Porres | |||||
| Mercado Santa Mónica | |||||
| MERCADO SECTOR 8 ENACE | |||||
| MERCADO SECTOR 8 ENACE | |||||
| Mercado Sr. de los Milagros | |||||
| Mercado total | |||||
| Mercado Virgen de Copacabana | |||||
| Mi Mercado | |||||
| Morro de Arica | |||||
| Morro de Arica | |||||
| Nueva Esperanza | |||||
| Nueva Esperanza | |||||
| Omeño Import | |||||
| Omeño Import | |||||
| San Juan de Dios | |||||
| San Martín de Chavela | |||||
| San Martín de Porres | |||||
| San Martín de Porres | |||||
| Santa Ana | |||||
| Santa Ana | |||||
| Santa Elisa | |||||
| Selor de Luren | |||||
| Señor del Gran Poder | |||||
| Señor del Gran Poder | |||||
| Señor del Gran Poder | |||||
| Señor del Gran Poder | |||||
| Sor Ana de Los Ángeles y Monteagudo | |||||
| Sur Andino | |||||
| Teresita | |||||
| Teresita | |||||
| TodoBarato | |||||
| Villa Cerrillos | |||||
| Virgen del Chapi | |||||
| Virgen del Chapi | |||||
| Virgen del Chapi | |||||
| Virgen del Chapi | |||||
| Vírgen del Rosario | |||||
| Vírgen del Rosario |
Hotels in Arequipa
98 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arequipa Inn
Beausejour
Casa Andina
Casa andina
Casa Andina
Casa Andina Classic
Casa Andina Private Collection
Casa Arequipa
Casa Consuelo
Casa de Avila Garden Hotel
Casa de Isabel
Casa Rams
Casagrande
Casona Plaza Hotel AQP
Casona Santa Marta
Casona Solar
Casona Terrace Hotel
Conde de Lemos
Corona Suite Hotel
Crismar
Don Valerio
Eden
El Conquistador
El Portal de San Lázaro
Hampton
Hanan
HGZ
Hostal Bianco
Hostal Bubamara
Hostal Cielo
Hostal Cristal de Luna
Hostal D. E. Luna
Hostal Don Manuel
Hostal el Peral
Hostal la Posada De San Pedro
Hostal Maison Plaza
Hostal Mirasol
Hostal Premier
Hostal Qoyllurwasi
Hostal residential
Hotel Alexandro
Hotel Arequipa Center
Hotel Asturias Gold
Hotel Asturias Silver
Hotel Balcones del Misti
Hotel Colonial de las Angeles
Hotel Corregidor
Hotel Internacional
Hotel La Reyna, Casona Lozada
Hotel Las Mercedes
Hotel Los Tambos Colonial
Hotel Mint
Hotel Real Salaverry
Hotel Riviera
Hotel Samadri
Hotel Viza
Huaros
Illari
Inkanto
Inkari
Katari
La Casa de Margott
La Casa de Melgar
La Casa de mi Abuela
La Casa de Sillar
La Hosteria
La Plaza Arequipa Hotel
La Posada Del Fraile
La Posada Del Misti
Las terrazas de Lu
Las Torres de Ugarte
Le Foyer Arequipa
Los Tambos
Maison du Soleil
MANSION RIVIERA
Marlon’s House Arequipa
Murcia
Musuk Wasi
Palla Boutique
Park Hostel
Peru Swiss Hostel
Plaza Residence
Queen's Villa Hotel Boutique
Residencia Universitaria
San Agustin
San Francisco
San Gregory
San José
Santa Maria
Sideral
Tambor Del Solar
Terra Mistica Monasterio
Tierra Sur
Tierra Viva
Tikary
Tito
Umacollo Inn Hotel
Yarabi
Restaurants in Arequipa
241 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
13 Nuns
Abadía
Al Fresco
Anita
Antojitos de Arequipa
Antojitos de Arequipa
AQP Burger Company
Aquario Resto Bar
Aquarius vegetarian restaurant
Arthur Restaurant
Artichón
Ary Quepay
Astoria
Astoria Umacollo
Bacaro
Benita
Bistrot Colibri
Boca'u
Brunno Pizzeria
Burger Chulls
Cabaña del Sur
Cafe y Vino
Cafeteria Gourmet Italiana
Capriccio
Carbon
Casa de la Trocha
Casona
casona del buen sabor
Casona Mercaderes
Casona Real
Cat Bistro
Cebiche al paso Pepita
Cevichería
Cevichería Comarca
Cevicheria el Jalapeño
Cevicheria Karina
Cevichería y Restaurante El Negro
Cevichop
Cevilazo
Chao Chao
Charo Tacos
Chef Parrillero
Chef Parrillero Ché Carlitos
Chicha Por Gaston Acurio
Chicken Palaces
Chifa Mandarin
Chifa Záo Huá
Chino Sazón
Chira Fusion
Chufan
Cipriana Cocina Libre
Club Sandwich
Criollazo
Da Giancarlo Pizzeria
Dalmacia
Daniel Café Restaurant
Delicias de mi tierra
Dhamodar
Dìa verde
Dia verde
Dia Verde
Dimas
Don Empanadon
Don filo
Don Salchichon
Don Valerio
El Aventurero
El buen sabor norteño
El Califa
El Camaroncito
El Carioco
El Cebichero
El Cevichero
El Colorado - Pollos a la Brasa
El Emperador
El Fuego de San Antonio
El Fuego De San Antonio
El Herraje
El Jere
El Montonero
El Palacio de la Zarza
El Perla
El Perol
El Pollo Real
El Puente
El Sabor Criollo
El Tributo
El Trigal
El Veggie
Espacio Lagom
Esquititaz
Fast Chicken
Fonzis Soda
Fory Fay
Foy Mey
Garabato
Gildo
Gud
Gustos marinos
Hearts café
Hot Broaster
Il Caffè Della Nonna
Il Fornellino
India Indian Cuisine
indigo
Inkari
Inkari Pub Pizzeria
Istanbul
Kao
Karamba
Karluc
King's Broaster
Kings Broster
La Alemana
La Ancana
La Bodega ecane
La casa azul
La casona del pisco
La Cholita
La Chuleta Arequipeña
La criolla
La Empanadita
La Esquina
La Gran Muralla
La Italiana
La joya marina
La Lucha
La Lucha
La Peppa
La Pizzería
La Pizzeria
La roue creperia y cafeteria
La roue creperia y cafeteria
La Salteñita Boliviana
La Sarten Loca
La Serena
La Tasca
La Trattoria del Monasterio
Las Conchiras
Las Gringas
Le Foyer Arequipa
Llama local food & beer
Lo’kanta
López
Los chupes arequipeños
Los Leños
Lou
Machelo - Pollos y Parilladas
Machu Picchu
Madero
Mammut
Mandala
Manduka
Manta Yanahuara
Mi media naranja
Mística Restaurante
Mistika Resto Bar
MistiPizza
Mumis
Naturista
Nicoletta
Nuestra Picanteria
Oh Que Rico Sabores
omphalos
Omphalos
Paris
Parrilleria La Ruta
Pasta Canteen
Perú Negro
Peruita
Picantería La Cantarilla
Picanteria la Mundial
Picanteria La Mundial
Pippala Restaurante Vegetariano
Pippala Restaurante Vegeteriano
Pishku
Pizza Hut
Poadade
pollos a la brasa pío pio
Prana vegan club
Presto
Presto
puerta del sol
Punto y Coma
Pura Fruta
Qantus
Realce
Restaurant Polleria El Hormiguero
Restaurant Vegetariano El Maná
Restaurant Vegetariano Mistica
Restaurante Alemana
Restaurante Curitiba
Restaurante el Mesón del Virrey
Restaurante Terraluna
Restaurante Vegetariano Doña Nora
Restaurante Vegetariano El Puente II
Restaurante Vegetariano Salud y Vida
Resto Bar
Rico Pollo
Rico Pollo
Rincón Arequipeño
Sabine
Sabor criollo
Sabor Marino
Sabor Norteno
Salamanto
Salchitacos
Saltado
Salteñeria Roma
Salteño
Sambambaias
Sanguchazo
Sangucheria Cevicheria Techy's
Sección Comidas
Señor Cebiche
Señor Ceviche
Señor Chicharron
Seoul Korean Restaurant
Sila Cotahuacina
Split Restaurant & Cafe
SWEDEN RESTAURANT - BEST FOOD IN PERU!!!
Tacos y Tequila
Tamalero Mayor
Tanta
Tenampa
Ticani San Francisco
Tinto
Tipika
TP la Conquista
Tradiciones Marinas
Vegan Restaurant (cheap)
Victoria Picantería Democrática
Victoria picanteria democratica
Viva Mexico
Waya Lookout
Wayrana
Wuakyki Roots Resto Bar
Xarza Mora
Zig Zag
ZigZag
Zingaro
Cafes in Arequipa
43 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banawa Juice Bar
Cafe Vino Valenzuela
Crepisimo
Cumbre Coffee
Cusco
Cusco Cafe Andino
Eco Brunch
El Carpriccio
Entre Libros y Café
Haykuy love
Hotel Acolpacha Tambo Boutique
Huayruro Peruvian Coffee Shop
Huayruro Peruvian Coffee Shop
Hukilau
Kaffeehaus Coffee Roastery
Kafi Wasi
La Cafeteria del Monasterio
la canastá
La Despensa
La Petite Française
Lautrec Café
Lienzo Café
Mi Casa
Mi Kcao
Mi Kcao chocolates y cafe rooftop
Mi kcao, El origen del cacao
mio café
Misky Wasi
Monper
Munanqui
Novoandino
Ocacao
OSO - Café Tostaduría
Palacios Coffee
Plus cafe
Puku Puku
Ribs
Ristretto coffee house
Saba Café & Bistro
Sarcletti
Starbucks
Sumak Mijuna
Sweet Memories
Theatres in Arequipa
7 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Casa de la Cultura
Chávez de la Rosa Cultural Center
Palacio Metropolitano de Bellas Artes Mario Vargas Llosa
Teatro Fénix
Teatro Komensky
Teatro Municipal de Arequipa
Teatro Umbral
Monuments in Arequipa
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
España Palace
Monumento a José Abelardo Quiñones
Clinics in Arequipa
14 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Centro Nutricional Hever Falcon
Centro oncológico del sur
Clínica de reproducción y genérica
Ecografía
Espíritu Santo
Fisiomedical Center
Fisiovida
PE #1093249963
PE #4331764491
Policlínico Arcángel
Policlínico odontológico del sur
Saint Lucie
San José
Tomografía SEDIMED
Dentists in Arequipa
18 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Biotheet Perú
Boca Dent
CliDéntika
Clínica Dent
Dental zone
Ecodent
HappyDent
Life Dent
Master dentila
Odontología Odam
Ortodent
PE #4096490951
PE #4096540655
PE #4336085865
PE #5175695321
Río
San Luis
Sonri Centro Odontológico
Veterinaries in Arequipa
5 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
CV Milan
Davetsur
PE #4427882830
Vallecito
Veterinaria Dr. Mascota
Train Stations in Arequipa
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
South Peru Rail
Bus Stations in Arequipa
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Estación de buses La Joya
Orquídeas Tours (Omate)
Gas Stations in Arequipa
16 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Autrista
Cisne
PE #1925731765
PE #4232489551
Pecsa
Pecsa
Petromil
Petroperu
Petroperú
Primax
Primax
Primax
Primax
Primax
Repsol
Repsol
Banks in Arequipa
37 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Agente BCP
Ban Bif
Banco de la Nación
Banco de la Nación
Banco de la Nación
Banco Financiero
Banco Interbank
Banco Metropolitano de Lima
BBVA
BBVA
BCP
BCP
BCP
BCP
BCP
Caja Arequipa
Caja Arequipa
Caja Arequipa
Caja Arequipa
Caja Arequipa
Caja Cusco
Caja Cusco
Caja Piura
Caja Piura
Caja Sullana
Caja Sullana
Caja Tacna
Cooperativa El Tumi
Cosadi y Cia
Credisur
Interbank
Mibanco
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
Western Union
Western Union
Shopping Malls in Arequipa
35 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Centro Comercial Panorámico
Don Ramón
El Conquistador
El Mundo de los Celulares
El Porvenir
El Trébol
El triunfo
Esquina Internacional
Galería Gamarra
Galerías 15 de Agosto
Galerias Gameza
Global Plaza
Jorge Chávez
La Barraca
La Esquina del Futuro
Los Perales
Los Portales
Luciano
Malvinas Center
Marcell
Mercado Pesquero El Palomar
Nuevo Mundo
Octavio Muñoz Najar
Real
San Gabriel
San Juan de Dios del Siglo XXI
San Pedro
San Rafael
Santa Fe
Shoes Center
Soto
Tiendas Diagonal
Unicentro
Unión Mercaderes
Viza
Gyms in Arequipa
8 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Club Gym
Gimnasio Imperium
Gym cultural
Krator
PE #11939744869
PE #4330072892
Trex
Young Gi Aquarius
Breweries in Arequipa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbarian | ||||
| Barbarian | ||||
| Pampeña | ||||
| Pampeña |
Stadiums & Teams in Arequipa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Arequipa
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rodríguez Ballón International Airport | AQP | Large Airport |
| Mariano Melgar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mollendo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Siguas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vitor Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Arequipa
12 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL Express | |
| DHL Express | |
| Epar | |
| Fedex | |
| Fedex | |
| Olga Courrier | |
| Olva Courier Miraflores | |
| Olva Courrier | |
| Serpost | |
| Serpost | |
| TNT | |
| TNT |
Treatment Centers in Arequipa
67 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 13 de Enero | ||
| Cap Iii Alto Selva Alegre | ||
| Cenciplast | ||
| Centro de Salud 15 de Agosto | ||
| Centro de Salud Alto Libertad | ||
| Centro de Salud Apurimac | ||
| Centro de Salud Buenos Aires de Cayma | ||
| Centro de Salud Campo Marte | ||
| Centro de Salud Cerro Colorado | ||
| Centro de Salud Ciudad Blanca | ||
| Centro de Salud Edificadores Misti | ||
| Centro de Salud Francisco Bolognesi | ||
| Centro de Salud Generalisimo San Martin | ||
| Centro de Salud Manuel Prado | ||
| Centro de Salud Mariscal Castilla | ||
| Centro de Salud Mateo Pumacahua | ||
| Centro de Salud Mental Comunitario Simón Bolívar | ||
| Centro de Salud Porvenir Miraflores | ||
| Centro de Salud San Juan de Ciudad Blanca | ||
| Centro de Salud Semi Rural Pachacutec | ||
| Centro médico | ||
| Centro médico alemán | ||
| Centro médico alemán | ||
| Centro oncológico del sur | ||
| Clínica de reproducción y genérica | ||
| Clínica Internacional | ||
| Clínica Jp Santa María | ||
| Clínica Ochoa | ||
| Clinica Oftalmologica Avanzada | ||
| Clínica Vallesur | ||
| Daniel Alcides Carrion | ||
| Dermía | ||
| Derrmia | ||
| Divino Maestro | ||
| Ecografía | ||
| Endocirujanos | ||
| Espíritu Santo | ||
| Fisiomedical Center | ||
| Fisiovida | ||
| Monte Carmelo | ||
| Paz | ||
| Policlínico "Jean Frechet" | ||
| Policlínico Arcángel | ||
| Policlínico Avanti | ||
| Policlínico Espíritu Santo | ||
| Policlínico odontológico del sur | ||
| Puesto de salud de Sachaca | ||
| Puesto de Salud Deán Valdivia | ||
| Puesto de Salud Jose S. Atahualpa | ||
| Puesto de Salud La Tomilla | ||
| Puesto de Salud Rafael Belaúnde | ||
| Puesto de Salud San Fernando | ||
| Puesto de Salud San José | ||
| Pulso | ||
| Remasur | ||
| Saint Lucie | ||
| San Antonio | ||
| San José | ||
| San Pablo | ||
| Sanna | ||
| Santa María | ||
| Sermedi | ||
| Tomografía SEDIMED | ||
| Varis | ||
| Variz | ||
| Vasquez | ||
| Virgen del Chapi |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Arequipa
3 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Arequipa | ||
| Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa | Cultural | 2000 |
| Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arequipa
127 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agua Viva | |
| Agua Viva | |
| Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa | |
| Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa | |
| Capilla D.A.C | |
| Capilla La Cantuta | |
| Capilla Señor de Huanca | |
| Claustros la Compañia | |
| Claustros la Compañia | |
| Cristo Obrero | |
| Cristo Redentor | |
| Cristo Redentor | |
| El Aposento Alto | |
| El Aposento Alto | |
| Encuentro con el señor | |
| Guadalupe | |
| Horacio Zeballos Gamez | |
| Iglesia 1º de Junio | |
| Iglesia adventista | |
| Iglesia adventista |
Explore Near Arequipa
Quick Facts
Timezone
America/Lima
Elevation
2,335 m (7,661 ft)
Area
650.0 km² (250.9 mi²)
Founded
1540
Postal Code
04
Mayor
Omar Candia Aguilar
Twinned With
Arica, Biella, Charlotte, Corrientes, El Tocuyo, Florence, Guadalajara, Guangzhou, Iquique, La Paz, Lins, London, Mexico City, Monterrey, Moyobamba, Oaxaca de Juárez, Ponta Grossa, São Paulo, Vancouver, Zibo
Around Arequipa
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Arequipa
17 places within 15 km
⚱️ Archaeological Sites (3)
- • Complejo arqueologico Kakallinca
- • Complejo arqueologico Kasapatac
- • Complejo arqueologico Tres Cruces
🖼️ Galleries (2)
- • Ruta del Sillar
- • Sol Terracé
🎢 Theme Parks (1)
- • Molino de Sabandía
🌄 Viewpoints (11)
- • Church and vulcans
- • La Mansion del Fundador
- • Mirador de Carmen Alto Chilina
- • Mirador de Cerro Salaverry
- • Mirador de Chilina
- + 6 more
🇵🇪 About Peru
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Arequipa
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
Cultural · inscribed 2000
The historic centre of Arequipa, built in volcanic sillar rock, represents an integration of European and native building techniques and characteristics, expressed in the admirable work of colonial masters and Criollo and Indian masons. This combination of inf...
Arequipa
· inscribed 0
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
· inscribed 0
Public Holidays in Peru
14 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Arequipa
What is the population of Arequipa?
Arequipa has a population of 1,008,290 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 4,018 people per square mile, spread across 251.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Arequipa?
Arequipa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches.
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