Alto Selva Alegre District, Administrative district in Arequipa Province, Peru.
Alto Selva Alegre spreads across 6.98 square kilometers at an elevation of 2,500 meters above sea level in the Arequipa Province.
The district was officially established on November 16, 1992, marking a significant step in the administrative organization of Arequipa Province.
Residents of Alto Selva Alegre maintain connections with both urban Arequipa traditions and highland Peruvian customs through local festivals and community gatherings.
The district provides essential services to its 85,870 residents through a network of public transportation connecting to downtown Arequipa and neighboring areas.
The district's population density reaches 10,000 people per square kilometer, making it one of the most concentrated residential areas in Arequipa Province.
Location: Arequipa Province
Capital city: Selva Alegre
Elevation above the sea: 2,500 m
Shares border with: Cayma District, Miraflores District, Arequipa District, Yanahuara District
GPS coordinates: -16.37890,-71.52064
Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:46
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