Chuquibamba

Chuquibamba
Chuqipampa
—  Town  —
Chuquibamba
Coordinates:
Country  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Condesuyos
District Chuquibamba
Government
 • Mayor Miguel Angel Manchego Llerena
Elevation 2,945 m (9,662 ft)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)

Chuquibamba (Quechua: Chuqipampa, chuqi means "ore" and pampa means "plain") is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Condesuyos in the region Arequipa.[1] It is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibamba.

References

  1. ^ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital, Retrieved January 9, 2008