# Cuturapi District, Yunguyo Province, Puno Department

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

District · Yunguyo Province 

# Cuturapi

Cuturapi is a district of Peru in Yunguyo Province, Puno Department. It covers **23.7 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 23.7km²
- 5mapped services
- 3,864 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cuturapi?

Cuturapi lies in [Yunguyo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/), [Puno Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 2 other districts: [Pomata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/chucuito/pomata/) and [Yunguyo](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/yunguyo/). By area it is the 1760th largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 5.7% of [Yunguyo Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/puno/yunguyo/). The centre of Cuturapi is about 969 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 16.2941° S, 69.1831° 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 Cuturapi

### Nearby, outside Cuturapi

- The Inca Steps · attraction, Yunguyo4.1 km
- Concomani · archaeological site, Zepita9.8 km
- Arco de Kasani · attraction, Yunguyo12 km
- Mirador La Serpiente · viewpoint, Yunguyo12 km
- MIrador Pomata · viewpoint, Pomata13 km
- Playas de Vilurcuni · beach, Ollaraya20 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: Cuturapi

- 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 Alto109 km
- Inca Manco Capac International Airport (JUL) · Juliaca139 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 06:01, 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.

## Villages and localities in Cuturapi

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Cuturapi. The largest with a recorded population: Chimbo (510). Settlements here lie between about 3,853 m and 3,966 m above sea level (median 3,864 m).

- Chimbo
- Cuturapi
- Fortina Vinto
- San Juan de Cuturapi

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).

## Weather in Cuturapi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cuturapi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Yunguyo · Yunguyo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24747&mlon=-69.09069#map=17/-16.24747/-69.09069) 

Bank Mibanco · Yunguyo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24701&mlon=-69.09484#map=17/-16.24701/-69.09484) 

ATM caja arequipa · Yunguyo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24697&mlon=-69.09406#map=17/-16.24697/-69.09406) 

Petrol pump Puma · Pomata 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27837&mlon=-69.28717#map=17/-16.27837/-69.28717) 

Hotel Hotel Valparaíso · Yunguyo 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.24764&mlon=-69.09664#map=17/-16.24764/-69.09664) 

School Institución Educativa No. 70183 · Cuturapi 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.27780&mlon=-69.19650#map=17/-16.27780/-69.19650) 

Police station Comisaría PNP Queñuani · Yunguyo 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-16.26228&mlon=-69.15718#map=17/-16.26228/-69.15718) 

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 Cuturapi

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

- Schools5

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 Yunguyo Province

- Anapia
- Copani
- Ollaraya
- Tinicachi
- Unicachi
- Yunguyo

## Quick answers

- Where is Cuturapi?In Yunguyo Province, Puno Department, Peru
- What borders Cuturapi?Pomata and Yunguyo
- What is there to see in Cuturapi?The Inca Steps, Concomani, Arco de Kasani, Mirador La Serpiente
- What time zone is Cuturapi in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cuturapi?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Cuturapi?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cuturapi?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cuturapi?Settlements lie between 3,853 m and 3,966 m
- What is the best time to visit Cuturapi?November
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cuturapi?Yunguyo, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cuturapi?Mibanco, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Cuturapi?caja arequipa, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cuturapi?Puma, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cuturapi?PE211304 (OCHA common operational dataset)