Tiabaya District
| Tiabaya District | ||
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 The Tiabaya district is located in the southwestern center of Arequipa Province (marked in red) |
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| Country | Peru | |
| region | Arequipa | |
| province | Arequipa | |
| Seat | Tiabaya | |
| surface | 31.6 km² | |
| Residents | 16,191 (2017) | |
| density | 512 inhabitants per km² | |
| ISO 3166-2 | PE-ARE | |
| Website | www.munitiabaya.gob.pe (Spanish) | |
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| Alcalde District | Miguel Ángel Cuadros Paredes (2019-2022) |
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| Political party | Fuerza Arequipeña | |
Coordinates: 16 ° 26 ′ 58 ″ S , 71 ° 35 ′ 30 ″ W
The Tiabaya district is located in the Arequipa Province of Arequipa region in southwestern Peru . The district has an area of 31.62 km². At the 2017 census, there were 16,191 residents in the district. In 1993 the population was 13,462, in 2007 14,677. The district administration is located in the 2178 m high city of Tiabaya with 10,870 inhabitants (as of 2017). This is located on the southwest edge of the metropolitan area of the provincial and regional capital Arequipa and is 8 km from the city center.
Geographical location
The district of Tiabaya is located in the southwestern center of the province of Arequipa at an altitude of 2240 m . The district has a lengthwise extension in north-south direction of 5.4 km. The Río Chili crosses the district to the west. The national road 34A ( Interoceánica Sur ) forms the northern boundary of the district. In the district there are mainly irrigated agricultural areas. There are also settlement areas. South of the Río Chili there is a barren ridge where mining is carried out.
The district of Tiabaya borders in the west on the district Uchumayo , in the extreme north on the district Cerro Colorado , in the northeast on the district Sachaca , in the east on the district Jacobo Hunter and in the south on the district Yarabamba .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Peru: Arequipa - Provinces & Districts . www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
