Department of Arequipa (Peru–Bolivian Confederation)
| Department of Arequipa Departamento de Arequipa | |||||||||
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| Department of South Peru | |||||||||
| 1836–1839 | |||||||||
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Arequipa within South Peru | |||||||||
| Capital | Arequipa | ||||||||
| Historical era | Confederation | ||||||||
• Established | 1836 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1839 | ||||||||
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| • Constituent country | South Peru | ||||||||
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The Department of Arequipa (Spanish: Departamento de Arequipa) was a department of South Peru, a constituent country of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation, which existed from 1836 to 1839. Created alongside the confederate state, its capital was Arequipa.