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Ccolo

Arequipa, Peru · South America

About Ccolo

Ccolo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sibayo, 43km from Colca Canyon.

Ccolo is a town located in Arequipa, Peru. With a population of 3,857, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Ccolo sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ccolo to your route.

About Ccolo

Callalli District is one of twenty districts of the Caylloma Province in Peru and is located within the geographical area of the Colca Canyon. Its capital, Callalli, lies on an ancient trade route for Obsidian that ran from Chivay to Lake Titicaca around 1800-200BC. The earliest findings in the region, carvings of

Read more camelids in the Mollupunko Cave, date around 8,000 years back. The town of Callalli was founded as a Spanish Reduccion in 1573 with the initial name of Alcantara de Callalli. Callalli is the main seat of a catholic pastoral team that takes care of a 7,000 km² area including the towns of Callalli, Sibayo, Tisco, Imata and Caylloma. The parish is led by the Austrian priest and missionary Franz Windischhofer since 1991, whose work was acknowledged by the Peruvian government for "building a community of peace" in Peru since 1980.

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Where is Ccolo located?

Ccolo is located in Arequipa, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -15.5061 latitude, -71.4918 longitude.

What is the population of Ccolo?

Ccolo has a population of approximately 3,857 people, making it a town in Peru.

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Quick Information

Population
3,857
Continent
South America
Country
Peru
Region
Arequipa
Timezone
America/Lima
Coordinates
-15.5061, -71.4918

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Peru

Police
105
Ambulance
106
Fire
116
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Ccolo

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Colca Canyon

One of the deepest canyons in the world, twice as deep as the Grand Canyon, and the best place to see Andean condors soaring on thermal currents.

43 km · about 50 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Mirador Cruz del Condor

The Colca Canyon viewpoint where Andean condors ride the morning thermals up from 1,200 m below, often passing within metres of the parapet. Best between about 8 and 10 am.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Ccolo

  • 46 kmMirador Cruz del CondorThe Colca Canyon viewpoint where Andean condors ride the morning thermals up from 1,200 m below, often passing within metres of the parapet. Best between about 8 and 10 am.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Ccolo.

Sibayo

🇵🇪 Peru

4 km awayPop. 527

Callalli

🇵🇪 Peru

5 km away

Tuti

🇵🇪 Peru

7 km awayPop. 747

Tisco

🇵🇪 Peru

18 km awayPop. 199

Chivay

🇵🇪 Peru

19 km awayPop. 4,543

Jayune

🇵🇪 Peru

21 km awayPop. 4,256

Coporaque

🇵🇪 Peru

21 km away

Yanque

🇵🇪 Peru

24 km away

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