# Yunguyo Province, Puno Department – Districts, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/

Province · Puno Department 

# Yunguyo Province

Yunguyo Province is a province of Peru in Puno Department. It covers **416.7 km²**. It is divided into 7 districts. 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 102 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 417km²
- 7districts
- 102mapped services

## Where is Yunguyo Province?

Yunguyo Province lies in [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 1 other province: [Chucuito Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/). By area it is the 195th largest of 196 provinces in Peru. It covers 0.6% of [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/). The centre of Yunguyo Province is about 975 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. It is about 110 km from Puno, the main town of Puno Department. The centre point is at 16.3050° S, 69.1179° 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 Yunguyo Province

OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Yunguyo Province: 5 attractions; 1 beach; 1 archaeological site; 1 viewpoint.

- Inti Uyu Pata · archaeological site
- Playas de Vilurcuni · beach
- Mirador La Serpiente · viewpoint
- Aguas medicinales · attraction
- Apu Putuputuni - Ollaraya · attraction
- Arco de Kasani · attraction
- Kunkani Qala · attraction
- The Inca Steps · attraction

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: Yunguyo Province

- 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 Alto102 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca145 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 04:58) and shortest in Jun (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:01, 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.

## Districts of Yunguyo Province

District Area km² Localities Services 

[Anapia](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/anapia/) 120 8 6 

[Copani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/copani/) 59 13 8 

[Cuturapi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/cuturapi/) 24 4 5 

[Ollaraya](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/ollaraya/) 27 10 8 

[Tinicachi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/tinicachi/) 4.0 3 2 

[Unicachi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/unicachi/) 8.0 6 9 

[Yunguyo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/yunguyo/) 175 58 64 

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Yunguyo Province

Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Yunguyo Province. The largest with a recorded population: Yunguyo (11,946), Chimbo (510), Unumani (293) and Copapujo (30). Settlements here lie between about 3,810 m and 3,966 m above sea level (median 3,834 m).

- Acari
- Acero Patjata
- Alfonso Ugarte
- Alto Sihualaya
- Amaquilla
- Anapia
- Apillane
- Aychullo
- Aychuyo
- Barrio Patscachi
- Caana
- Cacorco
- Calacoto
- Calampuni
- Callacame
- Callacami Aychuyo
- Caritpampa
- Centro Poblado Vilurcuni
- Chacapa
- Challapampa
- Chambi Quimsa Cruz
- Chambi Santa Cruz
- Chicanihuma
- Chimbo
- Chinumani
- Chojchone
- Choquechaca
- Chucana
- Collevencaya
- Copani
- Copapujo
- Cruz Pata
- Cuturapi
- Espiritu Santo
- Espíritu Santo
- Fortina Vinto
- Hacienda San Isido
- Huareleque
- Huaylluri
- Huañacache
- Humalso
- Imicate
- Ingavi
- Ingleshuyo
- Isaye
- Iscaya
- Kanamarca
- Kantutani
- Kehuari Ocallasi
- Kenay Lasa
- Kily
- Korkori
- Lajje
- Llaurinaza
- Machac Huyo
- Machacmarca
- Machajmarca
- Marcaja
- Maycachane
- Miguel Grau
- Milagro
- Mocache
- Pacífico
- Pahamaya
- Pajana San Agustín
- Pajana San Isidro
- Pajrollo
- Pampaccata
- Pata Huata
- Phocona
- Pichucho
- Primero de Mayo
- Quehuari
- Queñuani
- Rosaspata
- San Francisco de Aychuyo
- San Juan De Tahuaco
- San Juan de Cuturapi
- San Juan de Totora
- San Miguel de Ollaraya
- Sanquira
- Sihualaya
- Sipsipampa
- Suana
- Sucauma
- Supacachi Viento
- Tacapisi
- Tapoje
- Taucamiautupire
- Tinicachi
- Toconi
- Unicachi
- Unumani
- Villa Mar Aychuyo
- Villa Santa Rosa
- Villurcuni San Cristóbal
- Vilqui Patja
- Vilurcuni
- Yanapata
- Yunguyo
- Ñucture

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 Yunguyo Province

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Haurpuuta

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Isla Anapia
- Isla Yuspique

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Cerro Huinchajalla · 4,511 m
- Cerro Condorjaquepata · 4,293 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 Yunguyo Province and the best time to visit

In Yunguyo 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Yunguyo Province

Places mapped inside Yunguyo Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- ATMs2
- Hotels7
- Schools79
- Restaurants2
- Police stations8

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Yunguyo Province?In Puno Department, Peru
- What borders Yunguyo Province?Chucuito Province
- What is there to see in Yunguyo Province?Aguas medicinales, Apu Putuputuni - Ollaraya, Arco de Kasani, Inti Uyu Pata
- What time zone is Yunguyo Province in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Yunguyo Province?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Yunguyo Province?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yunguyo Province?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yunguyo Province?Settlements lie between 3,810 m and 3,966 m
- What is the highest point in Yunguyo Province?Cerro Huinchajalla (4,511 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Yunguyo Province?November
- How many hospitals are in Yunguyo Province?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Yunguyo Province?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Yunguyo Province?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yunguyo Province?PE2113 (OCHA common operational dataset)