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Puyca, Arequipa, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Puyca, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:53:08 PET
State: Arequipa
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 676
District: Provincia de La Unión

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Puyca, a city in Arequipa, 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 Puyca — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Puyca.

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 Puyca, Arequipa

📍 LATITUDE
15.059°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
72.692°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.0593° S72.6915° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-15.0593-72.6915
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 3' 33" S72° 41' 29" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 3.5562' S72° 41.4912' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Puyca Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:07 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:44 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 36m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:55 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Puyca’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Puyca’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,676 km
(1,042 mi) • Puyca is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,814 km
(4,855 mi) • Puyca is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
15.059° N, 107.308° E
The point exactly opposite Puyca through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Puyca, you'd surface nearest to Sanaxy, Laos, about 7 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Puyca

📍 Location Details

CityPuyca
StateArequipa
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de La Unión
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population676
Elevation3,659 m / 12,005 ft
GPS (DD)-15.0593, -72.6915

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Puyca

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Arequipa
Parent Country: Peru

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 676
🏆 State Rank: #42 of 88 most populous in Arequipa
🏠 Share of Arequipa Population: 0.045%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Puyca to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Arequipa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AyahuasiArequipaSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
AlcaArequipaSW11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
HuaynacotasArequipaSW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
TomepampaArequipaSW20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
TaurismaArequipaSW21 km13 mi~21m🗺 View
MunguiArequipaSW27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Puyca to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Arequipa
194 km (120 mi)
SE of Puyca • ~3h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Lima
576 km (358 mi)
NW of Puyca • ~9h 36m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Arequipa

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Arequipa, the home state of Puyca, along with each city's aerial distance from Arequipa, Arequipa's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arequipa-16.399° S-71.5375° W2,397 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ciudad Satelite-16.4309° S-71.5292° W2,336 m4 km🗺 View Map
Selva Alegre-16.3706° S-71.5272° W2,455 m3 km🗺 View Map
Cono Norte-16.3237° S-71.5815° W2,593 m10 km🗺 View Map
Jacobo Hunter-16.4408° S-71.5533° W2,282 m5 km🗺 View Map
Mollendo-17.0231° S-72.0147° W70 m86 km🗺 View Map
El Pedregal-16.3631° S-72.1921° W1,400 m70 km🗺 View Map
Camaná-16.6238° S-72.7106° W16 m128 km🗺 View Map
Cocachacra-17.0883° S-71.7575° W82 m80 km🗺 View Map
Horacio Zeballos Gamez-16.4918° S-71.5073° W2,369 m11 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
IATA: AQP
186 km (116 mi) from Puyca
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🌍 Puyca Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Puyca Matter

The exact GPS location of Puyca gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Arequipa. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Arequipa state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Puyca Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Puyca are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Puyca

The satellite view of Puyca lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Peru map

🌎 Regional Position of Puyca in Arequipa

Puyca sits within Arequipa, Peru, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Puyca Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Puyca for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Arequipa. › Browse every city in Arequipa

💻 Using Puyca Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Puyca 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 location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Peru. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Puyca Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Puyca directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Puyca. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Arequipa CitiesAccess the full city directory for Arequipa ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Puyca Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Puyca?

The GPS coordinates of Puyca are latitude -15.0593° and longitude -72.6915°. In directional format: 15.0593° S, 72.6915° W. These coordinates mark the center of Puyca in Arequipa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Puyca located?

Puyca is a city in Arequipa, Peru, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de La Unión. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Puyca?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Puyca sits at: Latitude 15° 3' 33" S and Longitude 72° 41' 29" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Puyca?

Puyca has a population of approximately 676 people. This is roughly 0.045% of Arequipa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Arequipa.

🗺 How can I view Puyca on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Puyca is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -15.0593, -72.6915 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Puyca in Arequipa. For broader context, explore the Arequipa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Puyca?

The nearest airport to Puyca is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), roughly 186 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Puyca from Arequipa?

Puyca is approximately 194 km (120 mi) from Arequipa, the capital of Arequipa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Arequipa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Puyca?

Puyca sits at an elevation of approximately 3,659 meters (12,005 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Arequipa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Puyca?

The closest cities to Puyca include Ayahuasi, Alca, Huaynacotas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Puyca today?

Today in Puyca, sunrise is at 06:07 AM and sunset is at 05:44 PM, giving a day length of 11h 36m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Puyca's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Puyca from the Equator?

Puyca is approximately 1,676 km (1,042 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 7,814 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Puyca?

The antipodal point of Puyca — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Sanaxy, Laos, roughly 7 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Puyca from Lima, the capital of Peru?

Puyca is approximately 576 km (358 mi) NW of Lima, the national capital of Peru, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.