
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cosos, a city in Arequipa, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cosos — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Cosos | |
| District / County | Provincia de Castilla | |
| State | Arequipa | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 544 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Arequipa | #51 of 88 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Peruvian Sol | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PEN | |
| Symbol | S/. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +51 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pe | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 659 | |
| In Feet | 2,162 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -16.06 | |
| Longitude | -72.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 16.058° S 72.487° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 16° 3' 29" S 72° 29' 13" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 16° 3.49' S 72° 29.22' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Arequipa Capital | 108 km East-Southeast of Arequipa | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | General Lagos, Chile (352 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Cosos is a city situated in Arequipa, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Castilla, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cosos as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Arequipa
The latitude and longitude of Cosos pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 659 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cosos on the map
Cosos runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Cosos run on Peruvian Sol (PEN), shown with the symbol S/.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cosos exchange rates
To ring a number in Cosos from outside Peru, dial +51 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cosos and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Cosos ranks #51 of 88 cities in Arequipa. It lies about 108 km East-Southeast of Arequipa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Arequipa market. › Cities near Cosos
Cosos has a recorded population of approximately 544 people. That places it #51 of 88 cities with population data in Arequipa. Browse more cities in Arequipa for comparison.
Cosos keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:07 AM and sets around 05:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Cosos price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Cosos currency page.
Cosos is about 108 km East-Southeast of Arequipa, the capital of Arequipa. See cities near Cosos for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Cosos lands you closest to General Lagos, Chile, about 352 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cosos sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.