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|pop = 864.250<ref name =arequipaprovince>{{cite web |year= |url = http://es.scribd.com/doc/179240290/Censos-Nacionales-2007-XI-de-poblacion-y-VI-de-vivienda-Peru-perfil-sociodemografico-segunda-edicion-agosto-2008|title = Peru Perfil Sociodemografico - Census 2007(Page. 32)|editor = |accessdate =}}</ref> (Census 2007)<br/> 947.384<ref name =arequipaprovince2013>{{cite web |year= |url = http://www.inei.gob.pe/media/MenuRecursivo/publicaciones_digitales/Est/Lib1095/libro.pdf|title = 11 de Julio Día mundial de la Población (Page. 33)|editor = author=INEI |accessdate =}}</ref> <small>(year 2013)</small> |
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'''Arequipa''' is a [[province]] in the [[Arequipa Region]], [[Peru]]. Its capital, [[Arequipa]], is Peru's |
'''Arequipa''' is a [[province]] in the [[Arequipa Region]], [[Peru]]. Its capital, [[Arequipa]], is Peru's third most populous province of Peru. It borders the provinces of [[Islay Province|Islay]], [[Camaná Province|Camaná]], [[Caylloma Province|Caylloma]], and the [[Cusco Region|Cusco]] and [[Puno Region|Puno]] regions. According to [[INEI]] in the year [[2014]] it has a population of 958.351 people.<ref name=poblacionestimada>{{Cite web |year= |url = http://es.scribd.com/doc/111455706/Peru-Estimaciones-y-Proyecciones-de-poblacion-por-sexo-segun-departamento-provincia-y-distrito-2012-2015-INEI|title= Perú:Estimaciones y proyecciones de Población Por sexo según Departamento, Provincia y Distrito 2012-2015 - INEI (page 129)|editor = |accessdate =}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:21, 27 January 2014
Template:Infobox Province Peru Arequipa is a province in the Arequipa Region, Peru. Its capital, Arequipa, is Peru's third most populous province of Peru. It borders the provinces of Islay, Camaná, Caylloma, and the Cusco and Puno regions. According to INEI in the year 2014 it has a population of 958.351 people.[1]
Political division
The province is divided into twenty-nine districts (Template:Lang-es, singular: distrito).
Ethnic groups
The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Aymara and Quechua descent. Spanish, however, is the language which the majority of the population (85.67%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.64% of the residents started speaking using the Aymara language and 12.35 % using Quechua (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
Sources
- ^ "Perú:Estimaciones y proyecciones de Población Por sexo según Departamento, Provincia y Distrito 2012-2015 - INEI (page 129)".
- ^ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007
External links
Arequipa Province travel guide from Wikivoyage- Arequipa Region
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