city of Puno
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The city of Puno is a Peruvian urban center on the shores of Lake Titicaca, known as a cultural hub of the Andean highlands and a major site of traditional festivals and folklore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| city of Puno canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
regional capital ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Puno Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puno Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonlySpokenLanguage |
Aymara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quechua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| coordinateLatitude | approximately −15.84 ⓘ |
| coordinateLongitude | approximately −70.02 ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culturalDesignation | Folklore capital of Peru ⓘ |
| demonym |
punena
ⓘ
puneno ⓘ |
| economySector |
commerce
ⓘ
services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel |
about 12556 feet
ⓘ
about 3827 metres ⓘ |
| FiestaDeLaCandelariaStatus | UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (national expression based in Puno) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Viceroyalty of Peru authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipality of Puno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | cold semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| hasPortOn | Lake Titicaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelief | high plateau terrain ⓘ |
| hasReligiousTradition | strong Catholic traditions ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | National University of the Altiplano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostsEvent | Fiesta de la Candelaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOnShoreOf | Lake Titicaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Andean folklore
ⓘ
folk dances ⓘ folk music ⓘ proximity to Uros floating islands ⓘ traditional festivals ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Puno Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puno Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | southern Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Peru Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Titicaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorAirport | Inca Manco Cápac International Airport in Juliaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Altiplano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | over 100000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
historic churches and plazas
ⓘ
viewpoints over Lake Titicaca ⓘ |
| transportConnection | connected by road to Juliaca ⓘ |
| utcOffset | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.