# San Pedro de Putina Punco District, Sandia Province – Villages

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District · Sandia Province 

# San Pedro de Putina Punco

San Pedro de Putina Punco is a district of Peru in Sandia Province, Puno Department. It covers **5,538.4 km²**. 86 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 45 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,538km²
- 45mapped services
- 1,064 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Pedro de Putina Punco?

San Pedro de Putina Punco lies in [Sandia Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/), [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 5 other districts: [Alto Inambari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/alto-inambari/), [Inambari](https://wherepedia.org/peru/madre-de-dios/tambopata/inambari/), [Limbani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/limbani/), [San Juan del Oro](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/san-juan-del-oro/) and [Tambopata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/madre-de-dios/tambopata/tambopata/). By area it is the 54th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 43.7% of [Sandia Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/sandia/). The centre of San Pedro de Putina Punco is about 864 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6146° S, 69.2236° 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 San Pedro de Putina Punco

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in San Pedro de Putina Punco: 1 national park.

- Bahuaja Sonene National Park · national park

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: San Pedro de Putina Punco

- 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 Maldonado111 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca229 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:04) and shortest in Jun (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 05:57, 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 San Pedro de Putina Punco

Open gazetteers list **86 villages, towns and localities** in San Pedro de Putina Punco. The largest with a recorded population: Janansaya (425), Alto Azata (287), Urubamba (280), Pampa Gloria (254), Palmerani (242) and San Benigno (237). Settlements here lie between about 327 m and 2,149 m above sea level (median 1,064 m).

- Aguajal
- Alto Arcopunco
- Alto Azata
- Alto Centro Urubamba
- Alto Miraflores
- Alto Pauji
- Alto Pauji Playa
- Alto Putina
- Alto San Fermín
- Alto Tunquimayo
- Alto Tuquimayo
- Alto Urubamba
- Altovalle
- Arco Punco
- Azata
- Bajo Azata
- Bajo Tunquimayo
- Bajo Tuquimayo
- Centro Arco Punco
- Centro Azata
- Centro Miraflores
- Charuyoc
- Chocal
- Chunchusmayo
- Colorado
- Curva Alegre
- Desaguadero
- El Morro
- Flor De Oro
- Florida
- Huaranja
- Huayruruni
- Jahuar Mayo
- Janansaya
- La Florida
- Lacayotine
- Lanza Segunda Sección
- Lanza Tercera Sección
- Los Claveles
- Marte
- Mina Chusipata
- Miraflores Lanza
- Misquimayo
- Monte Sinaí
- Moronani
- Morro de Arica
- Organico
- Pablobamba
- Palmerani
- Pampa Gloria
- Pampa Grande
- Pampa Salinas
- Pampas de Moho
- Pauji Playa
- Porvenir
- Progreso Collpani
- Putina Punco
- Ramosani
- Rosada
- Rosamani
- Rosario
- Salva Vida
- San Benigno
- San Carlos
- San Fermín
- San Ignacio
- San Jerónimo
- San Lorenzo
- San Lorenzo de Palmerani
- San Pedro
- San Pedro de Putina Punco
- San Román
- Santa Fe
- Santa Fé
- Santo Tomas
- Santo Tomás
- Seco
- Sillacunca
- Tunquini
- Tunquipata
- Tunquipata Desaguadero
- Urubamba
- Victoria
- Villa Rica
- Yanama
- Ñacaria

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 San Pedro de Putina Punco

Named natural and historic features inside San Pedro de Putina Punco, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

52 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Aguajal
- Quebrada Asunto
- Quebrada Carmen
- Quebrada Chaoya
- Quebrada Consuelo
- Quebrada Coquimbo
- Quebrada Derrumbe
- Quebrada Esperanza
- Quebrada Guardia
- Quebrada Lanza
- Quebrada Lobo
- Quebrada Mariposa
- Quebrada Marte
- Quebrada Pampa Grande
- Quebrada Pedregal
- Quebrada Rosario Chico
- Quebrada Sabalillo
- Quebrada Shehetapiti
- Quebrada Shihuehui
- Quebrada Topati
- Río Arcopunco
- Río Arequipa
- Río Azata
- Río Boguillas

…and 28 more.

### Coast and islands

1 lagoon.

- Laguna Consuelo

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Cerro Santiagopunta · 2,173 m
- Cerro Chunchusmayo · 1,776 m
- Cerro Apacheta Bancopata · 1,634 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 San Pedro de Putina Punco and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sandia Province, the warmest month is Nov (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jul (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 806 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 22 225 

Feb 21 229 

Mar 21 168 

Apr 21 105 

May 20 63 

Jun 20 43 

Jul 20 38 

Aug 20 37 

Sep 21 45 

Oct 22 108 

Nov 22 128 

Dec 22 211 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Pedro de Putina Punco

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Institución Educativa 72775 Ramosani · San Pedro de Putina Punco 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-13.93410&mlon=-69.10000#map=17/-13.93410/-69.10000) 

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 San Pedro de Putina Punco

Places mapped inside San Pedro de Putina Punco in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Schools41

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
- Limbani
- Patambuco
- Phara
- Quiaca
- San Juan del Oro
- Sandia
- Yanahuaya

## Quick answers

- Where is San Pedro de Putina Punco?In Sandia Province, Puno Department, Peru
- What borders San Pedro de Putina Punco?Alto Inambari, Inambari, Limbani, San Juan del Oro and Tambopata
- What is there to see in San Pedro de Putina Punco?Bahuaja Sonene National Park
- What time zone is San Pedro de Putina Punco in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Pedro de Putina Punco?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in San Pedro de Putina Punco?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Pedro de Putina Punco?86 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Pedro de Putina Punco?Settlements lie between 327 m and 2,149 m
- What is the highest point in San Pedro de Putina Punco?Cerro Santiagopunta (2,173 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Pedro de Putina Punco?April to October
- How many petrol pumps are in San Pedro de Putina Punco?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Pedro de Putina Punco?PE211210 (OCHA common operational dataset)
