{{Infobox settlement <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions --> | name = Cayma | native_name = Qayma | native_name_lang = que<!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "que" for Quechua --> | settlement_type = District | image_skyline = Plaza mayor de Cayma (Plaza de Armas).jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Main Square of Cayma | image_flag = | flag_alt = | image_shield = COA Cayma District in Arequipa Province.png | shield_alt = | nickname = | image_map = | mapsize = frameless | map_alt = | map_caption = Location of Cayma in the Arequipa province | coordinates = {{coord|16|22|53.50|S|71|32|44.02|W|region:PE_type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Peru}} | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Arequipa | subdivision_type2 = Province | subdivision_name2 = Arequipa | parts_type = Subdivisions | parts_style = para | p1 = | established_title = Founded | established_date = | seat_type = Capital | seat = Cayma, Peru | leader_party = | leader_title = Mayor | leader_name = Santiago Ulises Torres Montes Revilla | unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK --> | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 246.31 | area_note = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 2403 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 75908 | population_as_of = 2005 census | population_density_km2 = auto | population_note = | timezone1 = PET | utc_offset1 = -5 | blank_name_sec1 = UBIGEO | blank_info_sec1 = 040103 | website = [http://www.municayma.gob.pe municayma.gob.pe] | footnotes = }} '''Cayma District''' is one of the twenty-nine districts of the Arequipa Province in Peru.<ref>{{in lang|es}} Municipalidad Distrital de la Villa de Cayma, [http://www.municayma.gob.pe Municipalidad Distrital de la Villa de Cayma], Retrieved November 9, 2007.</ref>
Cayma is known as the birthplace of Adobo, the city's official dish. It also houses 17th century churches. It is the place where the Lozada family, one of Arequipa's most prestigious families and founders of the Arequipa Clinic,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.clinicarequipa.com.pe/profile/dr-lozada-stambury-benigno/|title=Dr. Lozada Stambury, Benigno}}</ref> have lived since their arrival from Spain in the 1600s.
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==External links== * {{in lang|es}} [http://www.municayma.gob.pe www.municayma.gob.pe Official district web site]
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Category:Districts of the Arequipa province Category:Districts of the Department of Arequipa
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