Moquegua

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Moquegua

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Moquegua is a city in southern Peru and serves as the capital of the Mariscal Nieto Province. Founded in 1541 as Santa Catalina de Guadalcázar del Valle de Moquegua, it is situated in a valley known for its ancient Wari and Tiwanaku archaeological ruins. The city acts as a regional hub.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

69,882

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