# Pomata District, Chucuito Province, Puno Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/pomata/

District · Chucuito Province 

# Pomata

Pomata is a district of Peru in Chucuito Province, Puno Department. It covers **400.9 km²**. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 44 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 401km²
- 44mapped services
- 3,931 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pomata?

Pomata lies in [Chucuito Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/), [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Cuturapi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/cuturapi/), [Huacullani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/huacullani/), [Juli](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/juli/), [Yunguyo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/yunguyo/) and [Zepita](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/zepita/). By area it is the 573rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 10.2% of [Chucuito Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/). The centre of Pomata is about 962 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 16.3630° S, 69.2885° 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 Pomata

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Pomata: 1 viewpoint.

- MIrador Pomata · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Pomata

- Concomani · archaeological site, Zepita15 km
- The Inca Steps · attraction, Yunguyo17 km

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: Pomata

- 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

- El Alto International Airport (LPB) · La Paz / El Alto118 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca136 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:59) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 17:11).

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 Pomata

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Pomata. The largest with a recorded population: Ticaraya (525), Jaque Huichinca (357), Huaycuyo (166) and Crucero (18). Settlements here lie between about 3,826 m and 4,289 m above sea level (median 3,931 m).

- Achocallani
- Ampatiri
- Batalla
- Buena Vista Chacachaca
- Calla Jahuira
- Callpa-uyo
- Canchanueco
- Chacachaca
- Challacollo
- Charhuyo
- Chatuma
- Chaulliri
- Chiaraque
- Choquechivani
- Colline
- Collini
- Crucero
- Finafina
- Huacani
- Huacapa San Miguel
- Huaraca San Miguel
- Huaycuyo
- Iruhinto
- Iscuani
- Jacho Uta
- Jakehuaytahui
- Jancoyoparque
- Japo
- Jaque Huichinca
- Jaravi
- Lampa Chico
- Lampa Grande
- Lampa Putuma
- Llaquepa
- Metani
- Parja
- Pocoaque
- Pomata
- Pueblo Libre
- Pusicuchini
- Putu Huma
- Quilca
- Quilca Patacollo
- Sacari
- Sajo
- Sallullohuinto
- San Antonio
- San Francisco
- San Miguel de Huapaca
- Sector Olla
- Sisipa
- Tambillo
- Ticaraya
- Tofinca
- Toquinahuinto
- Tuquina
- Tuquina Tacahuatuquina
- Umajalso
- Villa El Salvador
- Villa Santiago
- Wichancalle

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 Pomata

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Río Colline
- Río Japo
- Río Ticaraya

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 1 hill; 1 mountain pass.

- Cerro Ccapia · 4,779 m
- Cerro Ichocollo · 4,542 m
- Cerro Olla · 4,374 m
- Cerro Sorapa · 4,372 m
- Cerro Huaricunca · 4,250 m
- Abra Choquijarani · 3,837 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 Pomata and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chucuito Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 10 °C) and the coolest is Jul (5 °C). About 463 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jan (98 mm) and the driest Jun (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 9 98 

Feb 9 94 

Mar 9 63 

Apr 8 26 

May 7 9 

Jun 6 4 

Jul 5 8 

Aug 6 8 

Sep 8 16 

Oct 9 34 

Nov 10 28 

Dec 10 77 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pomata

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Yunguyo · Yunguyo 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24747&mlon=-69.09069#map=17/-16.24747/-69.09069) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Pomata 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27367&mlon=-69.29295#map=17/-16.27367/-69.29295) 

ATM caja arequipa · Yunguyo 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24697&mlon=-69.09406#map=17/-16.24697/-69.09406) 

Petrol pump Puma · Pomata 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27837&mlon=-69.28717#map=17/-16.27837/-69.28717) 

Hotel Citytown's hotel · Pomata 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27352&mlon=-69.29265#map=17/-16.27352/-69.29265) 

School Institución Educativa No. 70226 · Pomata 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.36640&mlon=-69.28130#map=17/-16.36640/-69.28130) 

College CETPRO Huacullani · Huacullani 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.62543&mlon=-69.32943#map=17/-16.62543/-69.32943) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Pomata · Pomata 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27176&mlon=-69.29275#map=17/-16.27176/-69.29275) 

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 Pomata

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

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools39
- Restaurants1
- Police stations1

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 Chucuito Province

- Desaguadero
- Huacullani
- Juli
- Kelluyo
- Pisacoma
- Zepita

## Quick answers

- Where is Pomata?In Chucuito Province, Puno Department, Peru
- What borders Pomata?Cuturapi, Huacullani, Juli, Yunguyo and Zepita
- What is there to see in Pomata?MIrador Pomata
- What time zone is Pomata in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pomata?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Pomata?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pomata?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pomata?Settlements lie between 3,826 m and 4,289 m
- What is the highest point in Pomata?Cerro Ccapia (4,779 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pomata?November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pomata?Yunguyo, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pomata?Banco de la Nación, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pomata?caja arequipa, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pomata?Puma, about 9.4 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Pomata?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Pomata?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pomata?PE210406 (OCHA common operational dataset)
