Chuquibamba (

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: ''Chuqipampa'', ''chuqi'' means "ore" and ''pampa'' means "plain") is a town in southern

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, capital of the province Condesuyos in the region Arequipa. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática
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, Retrieved January 9, 2008 It is the seat of the Territorial Prelature of Chuquibamba. The population of Chuquibamba is 3,066 according to the 2005 census. It is the location of the high school Colegio Nacional San Luis Gonzaga which is over 100 years old.

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Populated places in the Arequipa Region {{coord, 15, 50, 21.35, S, 72, 39, 04.89, W, region:PE_type:city, display=title