Puerto Arica

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History

Originally founded by Peruvian refugees from the War of the Pacific, it was awarded to Colombia after the signing of the July 1922 Salomón-Lozano Treaty.[1][2] These refugees would later resettle in the settlement of the same name in northern Peru.

Climate

Puerto Arica has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round. Script error: No such module "weather box".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Transportation

The municipality is served by Arica Airport.

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