# Limbani District, Sandia Province, Puno Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/limbani/ District · Sandia Province # Limbani Limbani is a district of Peru in Sandia Province, Puno Department. It covers **2,392.5 km²**. 85 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2,392km² - 10mapped services - 1,974 mtypical elevation ## Where is Limbani? Limbani lies in [Sandia Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/), [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 9 other districts: [Alto Inambari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/alto-inambari/), [Coasa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/coasa/), [Crucero](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/crucero/), [Inambari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/madre-de-dios/tambopata/inambari/), [Patambuco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/patambuco/), [Phara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/phara/), [San Pedro de Putina Punco](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/san-pedro-de-putina-punco/), [Tambopata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/madre-de-dios/tambopata/tambopata/) and [Usicayos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/carabaya/usicayos/). By area it is the 89th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 18.9% of [Sandia Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/). The centre of Limbani is about 829 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8385° S, 69.5984° 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: Limbani - 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 Maldonado142 km - Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca191 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:05) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:59, sunset around 17:17). 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 Limbani Open gazetteers list **85 villages, towns and localities** in Limbani. The largest with a recorded population: Paco Pacuni (80), Torrebamba (37), Bersalles (37), Umabamba (27), Alicia (26) and Cusqui (25). Settlements here lie between about 298 m and 4,657 m above sea level (median 1,974 m). - Achoccallani - Agualani - Alicia - Alto Cielo - Aquele - Asillo Oruro - Banderani - Bellavista de Huancasayani - Bersalles - Boca Limbani - Cajatira - Calapampa - Califlor - Candamo - Ccapac Orcco - Ccompo - Chabuca - Chilliutiana - Chinchelamani - Condor Senoca - Cruzpata - Cusqui - Cusquipampa - Efueljota - Huanacuri - Huancasarani - Huancasayani - Huancasayani Centro - Huertapampa - Human Cayani - Jahuarcuna - Japaso - Jechapata - La Pampa - La Unión - Lagonillas - Laguna Valsacocha - Limbani - Limonñio - Llactapata - Llavitira - Machiri - Mina Carcel Punco - Mina Quispitata - Miraflores - Monte Bello - Monteflor - Moroncoasa - Oconeque - Ocuara - Oroya - Pacacorral - Pacay Huata - Paccbani - Paco Pacuni - Palpabamba - Pataquitun - Paycone - Pichajani - Pilcomayo - Pinote - Pullani - Punto Cuatro - Pusupunko - Rosapata - Sachapata - Sacria Pata - Sagrario - Sahualuni - Salviani - San Juan de Río Macho - Santa Rosa - Santo Domingo - Savintuni - Tahuani - Taruca Sepita - Taypicorral - Tika Sencca - Tinguri - Torrebamba - Tranca Pata - Umabamba - Uspia - Yalu - 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 Limbani Named natural and historic features inside Limbani, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 27 lakes; 25 rivers and streams. - Laguna Apucocha - Laguna Celeste Cocha - Laguna Chagoñe - Laguna Chocñecota - Laguna Comercocha - Laguna Efuel Jota - Laguna Huantalla - Laguna Huerta Pata - Laguna Ipante - Laguna Island - Laguna Janjane - Laguna Jatun Unucocha - Laguna Jomer Cocha - Laguna Jomero Cocha - Laguna Lahuaña Chica - Laguna Llallaucola - Laguna Ocuara - Laguna Pahuilune Cocha - Laguna Pucajaja - Laguna Soracocha - Laguna Tenajillane - Laguna Titirani - Laguna Toroncocha - Laguna Unuccota …and 28 more. ### Hills and mountains 22 mountains. - Nevado Huerta Pata · 5,161 m - Cerro Sorapata Orjo · 5,011 m - Cerro Jatun Jaja · 4,946 m - Cerro Huayna Potocchi · 4,834 m - Cerro Yana Orjo · 4,821 m - Cerro Somrerune · 4,817 m - Cerro Balcon · 4,753 m - Cerro Uchutuyo · 4,627 m - Cerro Hachuntuyo · 4,601 m - Cerro Sombrerune · 4,557 m - Cerro Negro Orco · 4,481 m - Cerro Sayarumi · 4,437 m - Cerro Quellhuayocsenja · 4,000 m - Cerro Totora · 3,959 m - Cerro Quellhuayocsenja · 3,918 m - Cerro Tahuani · 3,902 m - Cerro Quitunpata · 3,896 m - Cerro Pararani · 3,886 m - Cerro Padre Orcco · 3,638 m - Cerro Sachapata · 3,166 m - Cerro Quishoqui · 1,368 m - Cerro Huacamayo · 1,028 m ### Forests and nature 1 park. - Bahuaja-Sonene National Park 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 Limbani and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sandia Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (14 °C). About 1,399 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (229 mm) and the driest Aug (37 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 16 225 Feb 16 229 Mar 16 168 Apr 16 105 May 15 63 Jun 15 43 Jul 14 38 Aug 15 37 Sep 16 45 Oct 17 108 Nov 17 128 Dec 17 211 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Limbani Need Nearest mapped Distance School Institución Educativa No. 72208 · Limbani 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.77640&mlon=-69.59870#map=17/-13.77640/-69.59870) Police station Comisaría PNP Limbani · Limbani 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-14.14431&mlon=-69.69113#map=17/-14.14431/-69.69113) 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 Limbani Places mapped inside Limbani in open map data, by type. - Schools9 - 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 Sandia Province - Alto Inambari - Cuyocuyo - Patambuco - Phara - Quiaca - San Juan del Oro - San Pedro de Putina Punco - Sandia - Yanahuaya ## Quick answers - Where is Limbani?In Sandia Province, Puno Department, Peru - What borders Limbani?Alto Inambari, Coasa, Crucero, Inambari, Patambuco, Phara, San Pedro de Putina Punco, Tambopata and Usicayos - What time zone is Limbani in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Limbani?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Limbani?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Limbani?85 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Limbani?Settlements lie between 298 m and 4,657 m - What is the highest point in Limbani?Nevado Huerta Pata (5,161 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Limbani?April to October - What is the P-code of Limbani?PE211203 (OCHA common operational dataset)