Chucuito Province

The province spans across 3,978 square kilometers of Andean territory and includes seven districts with Juli serving as its capital city point.

The province contains numerous pre-Inca settlements and structures, documented extensively in the Comentarios Reales de los Incas historical manuscripts.

The Aymara language maintains its presence as the primary means of communication for over seventy percent of the local population.

The province connects to major transportation routes through the Pan-American Highway, facilitating access to neighboring regions and Lake Titicaca.

The territory reaches elevations of 5,200 meters at Chuqi Patilla peak, influencing local agricultural practices and settlement patterns.

Location: Puno Department

Capital city: Juli

Shares border with: El Collao Province, Yunguyo Province

GPS coordinates: -16.21440,-69.45738

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:03