Located in the Chaparra District of the Province of
Caraveli, in the Arequipa region of Peru, Chaparra is a small town full of warm
people. Their main income is gold mining; many Chaparrans
have dedicated multiple generations to this sector. On Sunday June 12, 2016,
the 4th Meeting of Artisanal Miners of Chaparra was held within the activities
to celebrate the month of the 199th Anniversary of the Chaparra District.