Caravelí province

Caravelí
Province
Location of Caravelí in the Arequipa Region
CountryPeru
RegionArequipa
CapitalCaravelí
Government
 • MayorDiego Arturo Montesinos Neyra
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total
13,139.86 km2 (5,073.33 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
41,346
 • Density3.1466/km2 (8.1497/sq mi)
UBIGEO0403
Websitewww.municaraveli.gob.pe

Caravelí is one of eight provinces in the Arequipa Region of Peru, with its capital in the city of Caravelí. It borders the department of Ayacucho to the north; the provinces of La Unión, Condesuyos, and Camaná to the east; the Pacific Ocean to the south; and the department of Ica to the west.

Hierarchically within the Catholic Church, it belongs to the Prelature of Caravelí.

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