Camaná Province
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 Location in the Arequipa Region |
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| Founded | |
|---|---|
| Capital | Camaná |
| Area | 3,998.28 km² |
| Population - Total - Density |
50 998 (2002 estimate) 12.8/km² |
| Subdivisions | 8 districts |
| Website: www.muniarequipa.gob.pe | |
Camaná is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. It borders the provinces of Caravelí, Condesuyos, Castilla, Caylloma, Arequipa and Islay.
The province was struck by the 2001 southern Peru earthquake, which occurred on June 23, 2001.
[edit] Political division
The province is divided into eight districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito):
- Camaná
- José María Quimper
- Mariano Nicolás Valcárcel
- Mariscal Cáceres
- Nicolás de Piérola
- Ocoña
- Quilca
- Samuel Pastor
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| Peru | Arequipa Region | |
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| Provinces Arequipa | Camaná | Caravelí | Castilla | Caylloma | Condesuyos | Islay | La Unión |
