Arequipa, Peru · South America
464
Population
South America
Continent
Lima
Timezone
PE
Country Code
Chiguata is a district located in the Arequipa province, 30 km away from the city of Arequipa, Peru, on the slopes of the volcano Pikchu Pikchu (where at its summit pre-Inca worshipped remains and artifacts have been found). The name chiguata comes from the Quechua words "chiri" meaning "cold" and "wata" meaning "year" (cold all year). Ancient Chiguata was inhabited by the local natives until the arrival of Spanish influence in charge of the emissary Diego Hernández de Córdova in 1540. Soon aft...
Coordinates
-16.4025°, -71.3920°
Region/State
Arequipa
District
Provincia de Arequipa
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Country
Peru
Region
Arequipa
Timezone
America/Lima
Population
464
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