# Huatasani District, Huancane Province, Puno Department

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/huancane/huatasani/

District · Huancane Province 

# Huatasani

Huatasani is a district of Peru in Huancane Province, Puno Department. It covers **106.2 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 106km²
- 8mapped services
- 3,961 mtypical elevation

## Where is Huatasani?

Huatasani lies in [Huancane Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/huancane/), [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Huancane](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/huancane/huancane/), [Inchupalla](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/huancane/inchupalla/), [Pedro Vilca Apaza](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/san-antonio-de-putina/pedro-vilca-apaza/), [Putina](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/san-antonio-de-putina/putina/) and [Quilcapuncu](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/san-antonio-de-putina/quilcapuncu/). By area it is the 1339th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 3.7% of [Huancane Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/huancane/). The centre of Huatasani is about 848 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 20 km from Huancané, the main town of Huancane Province. The centre point is at 15.0246° S, 69.8049° 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 Huatasani

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Huatasani: 1 memorial.

- Cristo Blanco · memorial

### Nearby, outside Huatasani

- Santiago Giraldo · memorial, Putina14 km
- Putina · viewpoint, Putina14 km
- Mirador de Huancané · viewpoint, Huancane20 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: Huatasani

- 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

- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca62 km
- Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) · Arequipa239 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 17:16).

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 Huatasani

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Huatasani. The largest with a recorded population: Huatasani (1,412), Torno (145) and Ccancco (95). Settlements here lie between about 3,876 m and 4,005 m above sea level (median 3,961 m).

- Ccancco
- Huatasani
- Quealli
- San Miguel
- Sustia
- Toquepani
- Torno
- Tunila
- Vilcataza

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 Huatasani

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Coñeunio · 4,204 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 Huatasani and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Huancane Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 7 °C) and the coolest is Jul (3 °C). About 789 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (140 mm) and the driest Jul (17 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 6 135 

Feb 6 140 

Mar 6 102 

Apr 5 58 

May 5 31 

Jun 4 19 

Jul 3 17 

Aug 4 18 

Sep 5 29 

Oct 6 63 

Nov 7 60 

Dec 7 117 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Huatasani

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Lucio Aldazabal Pauca · Huancane 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.19889&mlon=-69.76530#map=17/-15.19889/-69.76530) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Putina 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.91613&mlon=-69.86613#map=17/-14.91613/-69.86613) 

Petrol pump Los Angeles · Putina 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.91374&mlon=-69.85851#map=17/-14.91374/-69.85851) 

Hotel Grisman · Putina 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.91466&mlon=-69.86441#map=17/-14.91466/-69.86441) 

School Institución Educativa No. 72517 · Huatasani 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.01190&mlon=-69.82510#map=17/-15.01190/-69.82510) 

College Huancane · Huancane 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-15.19987&mlon=-69.76956#map=17/-15.19987/-69.76956) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Putina · Putina 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.91618&mlon=-69.86636#map=17/-14.91618/-69.86636) 

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 Huatasani

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

- Schools8

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 Huancane Province

- Cojata
- Huancane
- Inchupalla
- Pusi
- Rosaspata
- Taraco
- Vilque Chico

## Quick answers

- Where is Huatasani?In Huancane Province, Puno Department, Peru
- What borders Huatasani?Huancane, Inchupalla, Pedro Vilca Apaza, Putina and Quilcapuncu
- What is there to see in Huatasani?Cristo Blanco
- What time zone is Huatasani in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Huatasani?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Huatasani?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Huatasani?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Huatasani?Settlements lie between 3,876 m and 4,005 m
- What is the highest point in Huatasani?Cerro Coñeunio (4,204 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Huatasani?Hospital Lucio Aldazabal Pauca, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Huatasani?Banco de la Nación, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Huatasani?Los Angeles, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Huatasani?PE210603 (OCHA common operational dataset)