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Arequipa, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Arequipa, Peru

Friday, 17 July 2026
05:46:28 PET
Capital: Arequipa
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 1,497,000
Area: 63,345.39 km²
State Code: ARE

🗺 Map of Arequipa, Peru – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Arequipa, a state or administrative region of Peru, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Arequipa — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Arequipa in Peru.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Peru operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Arequipa, Peru

📍 LATITUDE
16.406°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
71.54°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)16.4057° S71.5401° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-16.4057-71.5401
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)16° 24' 21" S71° 32' 24" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)16° 24.342' S71° 32.406' W

📊 Geographic Profile of Arequipa

📍 Location Details

State / RegionArequipa
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
CapitalArequipa
State CodeARE
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,497,000
Area (km²)63,345.39 km²
Area (mi²)24,457.78 mi²
Pop. Density23.63 /km²
Elevation2,317 m / 7,601 ft
GPS (DD)-16.4057, -71.5401

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Arequipa

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Peru
Continent: South America

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 63,345.39 km² (24,457.78 mi²)
🎮 Share of Peru: 4.93% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0425% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 23.63 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Arequipa to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Peru.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Moquegua DepartmentPeru83 km51 mi~1h 2m🗺 View
PunoPeru174 km108 mi~2h 10m🗺 View
TacnaPeru225 km140 mi~2h 49m🗺 View
Cuzco DepartmentPeru275 km171 mi~3h 26m🗺 View
ApurĂ­mac DepartmentPeru310 km193 mi~3h 53m🗺 View
AyacuchoPeru462 km287 mi~5h 46m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Arequipa

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Arequipa. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Arequipa1,008,290-16.399° S-71.5375° W🗺 View Map
Ciudad Satelite76,410-16.4309° S-71.5292° W🗺 View Map
Selva Alegre72,696-16.3706° S-71.5272° W🗺 View Map
Cono Norte47,347-16.3237° S-71.5815° W🗺 View Map
Jacobo Hunter46,092-16.4408° S-71.5533° W🗺 View Map
Mollendo28,953-17.0231° S-72.0147° W🗺 View Map
El Pedregal20,063-16.3631° S-72.1921° W🗺 View Map
Camaná16,434-16.6238° S-72.7106° W🗺 View Map
Cocachacra8,799-17.0883° S-71.7575° W🗺 View Map
Horacio Zeballos Gamez8,365-16.4918° S-71.5073° W🗺 View Map
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🌍 Arequipa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Arequipa Matter

The precise GPS location of Arequipa is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Peru. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Arequipa Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Arequipa on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Peru.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Arequipa

The satellite view of Arequipa helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Peru national map

🌎 Regional Position of Arequipa in Peru

Arequipa occupies a distinct geographic zone within Peru in the South America region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Arequipa Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Arequipa for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Peru. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Arequipa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Arequipa in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Peru. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Arequipa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Arequipa directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Arequipa. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Peru.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Arequipa with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Arequipa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Arequipa?

The GPS coordinates of Arequipa are latitude -16.4057° and longitude -71.5401°. In directional format: 16.4057° S, 71.5401° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Arequipa in Peru and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Arequipa located?

Arequipa is a state or administrative region of Peru, located in South America. Its capital city is Arequipa. View the exact position of Arequipa on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Arequipa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Arequipa is at: Latitude 16° 24' 21" S and Longitude 71° 32' 24" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Arequipa?

Arequipa covers a total area of approximately 63,345.39 km² (24,457.78 mi²). This is roughly 4.93% of Peru's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Arequipa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Arequipa is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -16.4057, -71.5401 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Arequipa in Peru. For broader context, explore the Peru national map or nearby states.