# Carabaya Province, Puno Department – Districts, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/

Province · Puno Department 

# Carabaya Province

Carabaya Province is a province of Peru in Puno Department. It covers **11,721.1 km²**. It is divided into 10 districts. 1,548 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 173 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11,721km²
- 10districts
- 173mapped services

## Where is Carabaya Province?

Carabaya Province lies in [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 8 other provinces: [Azangaro Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/azangaro/), [Canchis Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/canchis/), [Manu Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/madre-de-dios/manu/), [Melgar Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/melgar/), [Quispicanchi Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/cusco/quispicanchi/), [San Antonio de Putina Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/san-antonio-de-putina/), [Sandia Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/) and [Tambopata Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/madre-de-dios/tambopata/). By area it is the 24th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 17.3% of [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/). The centre of Carabaya Province is about 764 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 226 km from Puno, the main town of Puno Department. The centre point is at 13.8162° S, 70.2183° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Things to see in and around Carabaya Province

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Carabaya Province: 1 attraction; 1 monument.

- Bosque de Rocas de Jaylluwa · attraction
- Sarapia · monument

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Carabaya Province

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima
- CurrencySol (PEN)
- Country calling code+51
- LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) · Puerto Maldonado171 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca184 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:07) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 17:20).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Districts of Carabaya Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Ajoyani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/ajoyani/) 426 119 4 

[Ayapata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/ayapata/) 2,050 109 27 

[Coasa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/coasa/) 3,119 176 21 

[Corani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/corani/) 886 189 12 

[Crucero](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/crucero/) 854 358 24 

[Ituata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/ituata/) 1,258 170 18 

[Macusani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/macusani/) 1,016 223 30 

[Ollachea](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/ollachea/) 710 82 12 

[San Gaban](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/san-gaban/) 745 46 10 

[Usicayos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/usicayos/) 656 188 15 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Carabaya Province

Open gazetteers list **1,548 villages, towns and localities** in Carabaya Province. The largest with a recorded population: Macusani (11,242), Crucero (7,413), Ayapata (2,594), Sallacconi (808), Esquena (642) and Kana (501). Settlements here lie between about 386 m and 5,144 m above sea level (median 4,132 m).

- 1 de Mayo
- Acanchara
- Acco Pata
- Acco Poc Ro
- Accohuasa
- Acconsaya
- Accopampa
- Accopata
- Accoyo
- Acercota
- Achacala
- Achacu
- Achalajaya
- Achasiri
- Achaypina
- Achaypiña
- Achirana
- Acobamba
- Acohuina
- Acopampa
- Acora
- Agua Milagro
- Aguajal
- Aguas Calientes
- Ajanani
- Ajo Cunca
- Ajoya Ccora
- Ajoyaccota
- Ajoyani
- Alandana Sencca
- Alcamarine
- Alcamarini
- Alcarini
- Alchiscarca
- Algamarina
- Alianza
- Allpaccacca 1
- Allpaccacca 2
- Allpaque
- Altarani
- Altiplano Chia
- Alto Quicho
- Amacuni
- Amantira
- Amayani
- Anana
- Anansaya
- Ananta
- Ananzaya
- Ancahuachana
- Ancasi
- Anccocalani
- Anchallani
- Anchayane
- Ancocalani
- Ancocalani Yunca
- Ancoyo
- Angostura
- Anjo Uta
- Anoccaya
- Antajahua
- Antapampa
- Antapanta
- Antaparara
- Antapata
- Apachamaya
- Apu Huarachani
- Arccanuyoc
- Arica
- Aricoma
- Asaymana
- Asiento
- Asno Cota
- Asustadera
- Atun Ananta
- Ayactaya
- Ayapata
- Ayculaca
- Aymacpata
- Aymaña
- Ayupa
- Ayusuma
- Azangaro
- Añoccaya
- Balconpata
- Bancomayo
- Barrio Miraflores
- Bellavista
- Benditani
- Biacha
- Boca San Gaban
- Boca de Esquilaya
- Buena Vista
- Cabal Uno
- Cabaltimina
- Cabra Cancha
- Cairana
- Cajapata
- Cajatire
- Calamoco
- Calapampa
- Calasuca
- Callacani
- Callachecta
- Callampa Cucho
- Callihuasi
- Callpuyo
- Callpuyo 2
- Calluni / Ccaluni
- Calvario
- Calvario 2
- Calvario Chaqui
- Camatani
- Campamento
- Campamento Ministerio de Transporte
- Campana Ccacca
- Campana Ccala
- Campanillayoc
- Canay Pata
- Cancahuani
- Cancahuine
- Cancollani
- Cancolli
- Cangalle
- Cangallo Utana
- Canihuancani Santa Fe
- Canoccota
- Canterja
- Canupata
- Capilla
- Capilla Huasi
- Capilla Pampa
- Capilla Pata
- Capilla Tiana
- Capillani
- Capillapata
- Capitana
- Capunacruz
- Cara Cara
- Caracota
- Caracutana
- Carapatico
- Carcacollo
- Carcapunco
- Carcatira
- Carcel Pata
- Carcuyo
- Carhuacancha
- Carhuapata
- Carmen
- Carrizal
- Casahuiri
- Casili
- Castilla
- Castilluma
- Castilluni
- Catacancha
- Catachilla
- Catu Utana
- Catuyo
- Causipata
- Caxile
- Cayacachi
- Cayacahi
- Cayanchi
- Cayandia
- Cayantuca
- Cayatocco
- Cayconi
- Cayman
- Cañupata
- Ccacca Huacce
- Ccaccahuasi
- Ccaccenepata
- Ccaccini
- Ccacco Huasa
- Ccachupujio
- Ccachuyoc Occo
- Ccaja Huasi
- Ccajata
- Ccala Saya
- Ccalaccocha
- Ccalline
- Ccaltanani
- Ccamactirapunco
- Ccanccolly
- Ccapuro
- Ccarccapunco
- Ccarccatira
- Ccarita
- Ccaruyo
- Ccasacucho
- Ccasanchaya
- Ccatahuichupa
- Ccatatiana
- Ccatautira
- Ccatuyo / Cotuyo
- Ccayarani
- Ccayarccollo
- Ccayccotira
- Ccayrani
- Ccetapalo
- Ccoaccapaja
- Ccoanaque
- Ccocha Pata
- Ccochachullo
- Ccochacucho
- Ccochahuma
- Ccochane
- Ccochapata
- Ccochayoc
- Ccolccerana
- Ccolccorana
- Ccollpa Mocco
- Ccollpaccucho
- Ccollpapata
- Ccollpapata Tocco / Ccoto Cocha
- Ccoluyo Pata
- Ccomani
- Ccomer Cocha
- Ccomeropata
- Cconccara
- Cconccorta
- Cconeuno
- Ccono
- Ccono Pata
- Ccopa
- Ccopaucu
- Ccoreruni
- Ccotahra
- Ccotanani
- Ccotapata
- Ccotatira
- Ccotuyo
- Ccucho Cconccara
- Cculuyo
- Ccuro / Juro
- Ccuro Pata
- Cebada Cancha
- Cebadacancha
- Cebarcancha
- Centilla
- Centro Poblado Menor Oruro
- Cerce Pampa
- Cerro Jaico
- Chabuca
- Chaca Luque
- Chaca Pujro
- Chacaconiza
- Chacacuniza
- Chacamarca
- Chacaneque
- Chacapampa
- Chacapata
- Chacata
- Chacayage
- Chaccone
- Chacconi
- Chaccotira
- Chacnacollo
- Chacotira
- Chacuri
- Chacuri Cucho
- Chacuruni
- Chahuana
- Chahuana Cancha
- Chahuanacancha
- Chahuanuyo
- Chajocunca
- Chajominas
- Chalalacaya
- Chalhuani
- Challa Huistana
- Challampa
- Challantaya Chico
- Challapampa
- Challhuamayo
- Challhuani
- Challhuani 1
- Chalo
- Chamaccota
- Chamactira
- Chamacuyo
- Chamaglina
- Chamayapo
- Chambera Quina
- Champuyoc
- Chamuni
- Chanatuyo
- Chancocota
- Chaquimayo
- Chaquimayo / Pajochenja
- Chascajota
- Chaspa / Chaspa Alto
- Chaspa Bajo
- Chaupi Tiana
- Chaupichullo
- Chaupitiana
- Chayapata
- Checta Rumi
- Chectata
- Chejollo / Chejollo Huata
- Chetja Jala
- Chia
- Chialaccaya
- Chiapata
- Chiaraque
- Chicajahua
- Chichacori
- Chiciane
- Chicmutera
- Chihuipata
- Chijulani Munay Pata
- Chijurani Munay Pata
- Chijuruni
- Chilco Uno
- Chilcuno Chico
- Chilin Chilini
- Chillacori
- Chillautira
- Chillcapata
- Chillcuno / Chilcuno Grande
- Chillhuani Chico
- Chilli Pocro
- Chillichaca
- Chillicucho
- Chillicuna
- Chillihuani
- Chillimita
- Chillitiana
- Chilliutera
- Chimboya
- Chimina
- Chiminasencca
- Chimoco
- Chimpa
- Chimpa Anucaya
- Chimpa Chocna
- Chimpa Pampa
- Chimpa Pata
- Chincalamani
- Chingo
- Chinquia Pampa
- Chinquini
- Chintune
- Chipinatiana
- Chiripampa
- Chisiane
- Chitachitane
- Chitipia
- Chiucana
- Chiucaña
- Chivillo Cancha
- Chmchane
- Chocna Ccota
- Chocna Jota
- Chocnaccollo
- Chocnitera
- Chocnitira
- Choco Choco
- Chococarca
- Chococarga
- Chocña Jota
- Chocñaccota
- Chojnejota
- Chollumpini
- Chontapata
- Choquellusta
- Chosacani
- Chuana
- Chuani Pujro
- Chucaquilla / Choco Huaquilla
- Chuchurccallani
- Chuco Viluyo
- Chuhuitera
- Chuitira
- Chullapata
- Chullo
- Chullo Pampa
- Chullonquiane
- Chullonquiani
- Chullopata
- Chullu
- Chullu Pampa
- Chullucunca
- Chullujecha
- Chullumpi
- Chullun Occa
- Chullunaca
- Chullunccota
- Chullunquiani
- Chullupampa
- Chullutiana
- Chullutira
- Chuna
- Chungara
- Chuno Cani
- Chunoni
- Chununa
- Chupatiana

…and 1,148 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Carabaya Province

Named natural and historic features inside Carabaya Province, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

88 rivers and streams; 73 lakes.

- Lago Acocota
- Lago Caclicunca
- Lago Callupata
- Lago Catana
- Lago Challchacocha
- Lago Chaupicocha
- Lago Chaupisalla Grande
- Lago Chocñacota
- Lago Comacota
- Lago Comercocha
- Lago Comercocha
- Lago Comercocha
- Lago Cuenayoc
- Lago Diamante
- Lago Efuelcocha
- Lago Huancasayani
- Lago Huaychune
- Lago Iscacocha
- Lago Jerusalen
- Lago Jespicocha
- Lago Johuiyoc
- Lago Lahuarmaña
- Lago Layacosa
- Lago Marcanecota

…and 137 more.

### Hills and mountains

56 hills; 49 mountains.

- Allincapac · 5,514 m
- Cerro Pinquiyumi Orjo · 5,184 m
- Nevado La Huaña · 5,184 m
- Nevado Lloccesa · 5,159 m
- Cerro Apacheta · 5,141 m
- Cerro Parahuin Orjo · 5,025 m
- Cerro Morado · 5,003 m
- Nevado Riticocha · 4,986 m
- Cerro Jatun Pacchapata · 4,956 m
- Cerro Chacaluque · 4,942 m
- Cerro Volganani · 4,937 m
- Cerro Jarpani · 4,934 m
- Cerro Sororumi · 4,915 m
- Cerro Yana Orjo · 4,897 m
- Cerro Juhuana Punta · 4,869 m
- Cerro Mina Inca · 4,841 m
- Cerro Inampo · 4,806 m
- Cerro Catchela · 4,780 m
- Nevado Ccoasupo · 4,768 m
- Cerro Pillque · 4,761 m
- Cerro Tanitani · 4,723 m
- Cerro Huarihumaña · 4,694 m
- Cerro Ccomioc Loma · 4,660 m
- Cerro Jerusalen · 4,648 m

…and 81 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Carabaya Province and the best time to visit

In Carabaya Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 9 °C) and the coolest is Jul (6 °C). About 927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (166 mm) and the driest Jun (16 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 8 160 

Feb 8 166 

Mar 8 114 

Apr 8 63 

May 7 28 

Jun 7 16 

Jul 6 18 

Aug 7 18 

Sep 7 28 

Oct 8 77 

Nov 9 80 

Dec 9 159 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Carabaya Province

Places mapped inside Carabaya Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels5
- Schools159
- Restaurants1
- Police stations3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Carabaya Province?In Puno Department, Peru
- What borders Carabaya Province?Azangaro Province, Canchis Province, Manu Province, Melgar Province, Quispicanchi Province, San Antonio de Putina Province, Sandia Province and Tambopata Province
- What is there to see in Carabaya Province?Bosque de Rocas de Jaylluwa, Sarapia
- What time zone is Carabaya Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Carabaya Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Carabaya Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Carabaya Province?1,548 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Carabaya Province?Settlements lie between 386 m and 5,144 m
- What is the highest point in Carabaya Province?Allincapac (5,514 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- How many hospitals are in Carabaya Province?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Carabaya Province?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Carabaya Province?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Carabaya Province?PE2103 (OCHA common operational dataset)