# Ituata District, Carabaya Province, Puno Department – Villages

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District · Carabaya Province 

# Ituata

Ituata is a district of Peru in Carabaya Province, Puno Department. It covers **1,257.8 km²**. 170 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,258km²
- 18mapped services
- 3,391 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ituata?

Ituata lies in [Carabaya Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/), [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 4 other districts: [Ajoyani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/ajoyani/), [Ayapata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/ayapata/), [Coasa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/coasa/) and [Macusani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/macusani/). By area it is the 171st largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 10.7% of [Carabaya Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/). The centre of Ituata is about 773 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8569° S, 70.1407° W.

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

## Know before you go: Ituata

- 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 Maldonado170 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca179 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 17:19).

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.

## Villages and localities in Ituata

Open gazetteers list **170 villages, towns and localities** in Ituata. Settlements here lie between about 1,427 m and 4,698 m above sea level (median 3,391 m).

- Acercota
- Achasiri
- Achirana
- Alcamarini
- Allpaccacca 2
- Allpaque
- Amacuni
- Ananta
- Anchallani
- Apu Huarachani
- Aymacpata
- Balconpata
- Bancomayo
- Bellavista
- Calasuca
- Callacani
- Calluni / Ccaluni
- Campana Ccacca
- Campanillayoc
- Cancahuani
- Capilla Tiana
- Carcapunco
- Casili
- Caxile
- Cayantuca
- Cayatocco
- Ccaccahuasi
- Ccarccapunco
- Ccayarccollo
- Ccoanaque
- Ccochacucho
- Ccomer Cocha
- Cerce Pampa
- Chacayage
- Chalhuani
- Challantaya Chico
- Champuyoc
- Chaupi Tiana
- Chaupichullo
- Chihuipata
- Chillicuna
- Chimpa
- Chimpa Chocna
- Chitachitane
- Chiucana
- Chiucaña
- Chullopata
- Chuyuna
- Cocha Chullo
- Colccapata
- Collpacucho
- Coracorani
- Cuyuncuyon
- Cuyuni
- Echina
- Escalera
- Espiritu
- Fororosa
- Hua
- Huanca Sayani Quicha
- Huarachani
- Huaychautira
- Huayllapampa
- Huayllatira
- Huayra Pata
- Huayra Punco
- Ichina
- Inapata
- Incacancha
- Incamayo
- Incuyo Quicha
- Iru Pucro
- Ituata
- Jachujacunca
- Jachuocca
- Jallutira
- Janchallani
- Janchallayane
- Janja Huini
- Japu Japu
- Jatun Jasa
- Jatun Lipalipani
- Jatun Orcco
- Jatun Tiana
- Jatuntiana
- Jespejalane
- Jincupe
- Jocco
- Jocco / Ccocco
- Joyana
- Jucu Huachana
- Jururusa
- Jutisa
- Kelcata
- Laccay Pampa
- Lahuana
- Lauramani
- Lima Cunca
- Llaullimayo
- Llojona
- Machaccoyo
- Macune
- Maichatera
- Mallcuapo
- Mallquetera
- Mapulaya
- Maranserani
- Marcane
- Maycha Cancha
- Melosa
- Milusa
- Mocco Toriyo
- Mormontani
- Mucumayo
- Mullacapaza
- Nafapampa
- Occo Pata / Socco Pata
- Paco Mocco
- Pago Carabaya
- Pajusa
- Pararani
- Parpata
- Paruni
- Pata Ccelccata
- Pausi Pata
- Pucacancha
- Pucutayoc
- Punapata
- Puncotira
- Pusnopallana
- Putuni Sencca
- Quello Tarani
- Quenuatira
- Quespecoya
- Quety
- Queunacucho
- Queunapata
- Quichapata
- Quimsa Pujio
- Quishuar Pata
- Quisuni
- Rumi Cruz
- Rumichaca
- Sallacancha
- Sanca Tiana
- Santa Teresa
- Sipuma
- Sora Huaracha
- Sorapata
- Sunana
- Tabla Cancha
- Taconeccacca
- Tacutacuni
- Tajatajani
- Tambillo
- Tambo Pampa
- Tambo Punco
- Tambo Sachapata
- Tayac Cucho
- Tayacpampa / Tayac Pata
- Taypeccota
- Tecina
- Tejahuasi
- Turpa
- Upina
- Valencia
- Viluyo
- Yananan
- Yauricancha
- Yurac Cancha

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 Ituata

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- Lago Challchacocha
- Lago Chaupisalla Grande
- Quebrada Jatunquispicunca
- Río Caxili
- Río Chillabamba
- Río Pararani
- Río Tocora
- Río Upina

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Cerro Runañancunca · 4,623 m
- Cerro Chicnapujo · 4,227 m

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 Ituata and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Carabaya Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 741 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 927 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (166 mm) and the driest Jun (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **March to November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 160 

Feb 13 166 

Mar 13 114 

Apr 13 63 

May 12 28 

Jun 11 16 

Jul 11 18 

Aug 11 18 

Sep 12 28 

Oct 13 77 

Nov 14 80 

Dec 13 159 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ituata

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Martin de Porres Macusani · Macusani 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06601&mlon=-70.41494#map=17/-14.06601/-70.41494) 

Bank Credinka · Macusani 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06867&mlon=-70.43108#map=17/-14.06867/-70.43108) 

Petrol pump Lubricentro · Macusani 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06588&mlon=-70.43307#map=17/-14.06588/-70.43307) 

Hotel Hotel Terra & Lake · Usicayos 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.13391&mlon=-69.91699#map=17/-14.13391/-69.91699) 

School Institución Educativa No. 72632 · Ituata 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.87206&mlon=-70.13300#map=17/-13.87206/-70.13300) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Macusani · Macusani 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.06779&mlon=-70.43125#map=17/-14.06779/-70.43125) 

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

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ituata

Places mapped inside Ituata in open map data, by type.

- Schools18

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.

## Other districts in Carabaya Province

- Ajoyani
- Ayapata
- Coasa
- Corani
- Crucero
- Macusani
- Ollachea
- San Gaban
- Usicayos

## Quick answers

- Where is Ituata?In Carabaya Province, Puno Department, Peru
- What borders Ituata?Ajoyani, Ayapata, Coasa and Macusani
- What time zone is Ituata in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Ituata?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Ituata?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ituata?170 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ituata?Settlements lie between 1,427 m and 4,698 m
- What is the highest point in Ituata?Cerro Runañancunca (4,623 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ituata?March to November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ituata?Hospital San Martin de Porres Macusani, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ituata?Credinka, about 39 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ituata?Lubricentro, about 39 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ituata?PE210307 (OCHA common operational dataset)