Polobaya District

Polobaya
Puluwaya
District

Sanctuary of Chapi in the Polobaya District
Country  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Arequipa
Founded May 27, 1952
Capital Polobaya Grande
Government
 • Mayor Luis Gonzalo Gonzales Adrian
Area
 • Total 441.61 km2 (170.51 sq mi)
Elevation 3,091 m (10,141 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 1,285
 • Density 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 040114

Polobaya District is one of twenty-nine districts of the province Arequipa in Peru.[1] The village of Chapi with the sanctuary of Our Lady of Chapi is located in this district.

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Coordinates: 16°33′54″S 71°22′08″W / 16.56500°S 71.36889°W / -16.56500; -71.36889

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