Puno

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Puno

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Puno is a city in southeastern Peru, situated on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Founded in 1668 as San Juan Bautista de Puno, it later became San Carlos de Puno, honoring King Charles II of Spain. The city serves as a crucial hub for indigenous migration and boasts a unique cultural landscape.

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Area

Not available

Population

135,288

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