Puno Province

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Puno Province is an administrative division in southeastern Peru that includes the city of Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca and serves as an important cultural and economic center of the region.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Puno Province canonical 7
Puno District 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Peru
administrativeSeat Puno
borders Lake Titicaca
contains city of Puno
country Peru
elevationCharacteristic predominantly high plateau (Altiplano)
governingLevel second-level administrative division of Peru
hasBodyOfWater Lake Titicaca
hasCapital Puno
hasClimate high-altitude Andean climate
hasCulturalEvent Fiesta de la Candelaria
surface form: Fiesta de la Candelaria (in Puno city)
hasCulturalSignificance center of Aymara culture
center of Quechua culture
hasEconomicActivity commerce
fishing on Lake Titicaca
handicrafts
tourism
transport services
hasEthnicGroup Aymara people
Quechua people
mestizo population
hasFunction gateway to Lake Titicaca
regional commercial hub
hasMajorCity Puno
hasPort port of Puno on Lake Titicaca
hasReligiousTradition Andean syncretic practices
Roman Catholicism
hasSector livestock raising on the Altiplano
services sector
small-scale agriculture
hasTouristAttraction Lake Titicaca boat tours
floating islands of Uros (accessed from Puno)
hasTransportInfrastructure road connections to Juliaca and Arequipa
hasTransportLink Puno–Juliaca road connections
hasUrbanCenter Puno
surface form: Puno metropolitan area
isCulturalAndEconomicCenterOf Puno Region
locatedIn Puno Region
southeastern Peru
locatedInCountrySubdivision southern highlands of Peru
locatedOn shore of Lake Titicaca
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Andean region
surface form: Andean highlands

Peru
surface form: Republic of Peru
recognizedLanguage Aymara
Quechua
timeZone Peru Time
utcOffset UTC−05:00

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Puno Region contains Puno Province
Puno locatedInAdministrativeEntity Puno Province
Puno capitalOf Puno Province
Taquile Island administrativeDivision Puno Province
Taquile Island administrativeDivision Puno Province
this entity surface form: Puno District
Amantaní District locatedIn Puno Province
San Román Province borderedBy Puno Province