Puno
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Elevation | 3827 |
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Weather | 12°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 40% Humidity |
Founded | November 4 |
1668 | |
Population | 128,637 (2017) |
Local time | Sunday 15:04 |
Colleges and universities | Universidad Nacional del Altiplano |
Chuluncayani Adventist University | |
Did you know | Puno is the 10th-highest South American city by elevation (3819 m). |
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ID | 814822 |
About Puno
Puno is a city in southern Peru on Lake Titicaca, one of South America's largest lakes and the world's highest navigable body of water. A regional trading hub, the city's also considered Peru's "folkloric capital," owing to its traditional festivals featuring vibrant music and dancing. Landmarks include the Andean baroque-style Puno Cathedral and the Yavari, a 19th-century steamship (now a bed and breakfast).