Camaná
Town in Arequipa, Peru / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the city in Peru. For other uses, see Camaná (disambiguation).
Camaná is the district capital of the homonymous province, located in the Department of Arequipa, Peru. In 2015, it had an estimate of 39,026 inhabitants.
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Camaná
Villa Hermosa de Camaná | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 16°37′24″S 72°42′33″W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Arequipa |
Province | Camaná |
District | Camaná |
Founded | 9 November 1539 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Marcelo Alejandro Valdivia Bravo (2019-2022) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 13,304 |
• Estimate (2015)[1] | 39,026 |
Demonym | Camanejo(a) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (UTC) |
Website | www.municamana.gob.pe |
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It lies 180 km from Arequipa, on the Panamerican Highway, which can be traveled in three hours.