Puno

Puno is a port city at an altitude of over 3,800 meters, on the shores of on the of - though because it's located within an enclosed bay, you won't see the full scale of the lake here unless visiting the outlying islands of Taquile and Amantaní.
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  • Type: City with 129,000 residents
  • Description: Capital city of Puno, Peru
  • Also known as: “Capital del Folklore del Perú”, “Capital Folklore of Peru”, “City Puno”, “Ciudad de Puno”, “Folklore Peruvian”, “Пуна (Перу)”, “푸노 시”, and “プノ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno and Estadio E. Torres Belón.

Church
The Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo or Puno…

Stadium
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Estadio Enrique Torres Belón is a multi-purpose stadium in Puno, .

Museum
Photo: Ovruni, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Puno

Latitude
-15.8433° or 15° 50′ 36″ south
Longitude
-70.0236° or 70° 1′ 25″ west
Population
129,000
Elevation
3,792 metres (12,441 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PE PUN
Open location code
57PF5X4G+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59043304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3931276
Wiki­data ID
Q232842
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Puno” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Puno”
  • Amharic: “ፑኖ”
  • Arabic: “بونو”
  • Armenian: “Պունո”
  • Asturian: “Puno”
  • Aymara: “Punu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Puno”
  • Basque: “Puno”
  • Belarusian: “Пуна”
  • Bengali: “পুনো”
  • Bengali: “পোনু”
  • Bulgarian: “Пуно”
  • Catalan: “Puno”
  • Catalan: “San Carlos de Puno”
  • Cebuano: “Puno (kapital sa rehiyon)”
  • Cebuano: “Puno”
  • Chinese: “普諾”
  • Chinese: “普诺”
  • Chuvash: “Пуно”
  • Croatian: “Puno”
  • Czech: “Puno”
  • Danish: “Puno”
  • Dutch: “Puno”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بونو”
  • Esperanto: “Punjo”
  • Estonian: “Puno”
  • Finnish: “Puno”
  • French: “Puno”
  • Galician: “Puno”
  • Georgian: “პუნო”
  • German: “Puno”
  • Greek: “Πούνο”
  • Gujarati: “પુનો”
  • Hausa: “Puno”
  • Hindi: “पुनो”
  • Hindi: “पूनो”
  • Indonesian: “Puno”
  • Irish: “Puno”
  • Italian: “Apuno”
  • Italian: “Puno”
  • Japanese: “プーノ”
  • Javanese: “Puno”
  • Kannada: “ಪುನೊ”
  • Kazakh: “Пуно”
  • Kirghiz: “Пуно”
  • Korean: “푸노”
  • Latin: “Punum”
  • Latvian: “Puno”
  • Lithuanian: “Punas”
  • Macedonian: “Пуно”
  • Malay: “Puno”
  • Marathi: “पुणो”
  • Nauru: “Puno”
  • Northern Sami: “Punu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Puno”
  • Norwegian: “Puno”
  • Oromo: “Puno”
  • Panjabi: “ਪੂਨੋ”
  • Persian: “پونو”
  • Polish: “Puno”
  • Portuguese: “Puno”
  • Pushto: “پونو”
  • Quechua: “Punu”
  • Romanian: “Puno”
  • Russian: “Пуно”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Puno”
  • Sinhala: “පූනෝ”
  • Slovak: “Puno”
  • Slovenian: “Puno”
  • Somali: “Puno”
  • Spanish: “Puno”
  • Swahili: “Puno”
  • Swedish: “Puno”
  • Tajik: “Пуно”
  • Tamil: “புனோ”
  • Tatar: “Пуно”
  • Telugu: “పునో”
  • Thai: “ปูโน”
  • Tumbuka: “Puno”
  • Turkish: “Puno”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуно”
  • Urdu: “پونو”
  • Uzbek: “Puno”
  • Venetian: “Puno”
  • Vietnamese: “Puno”
  • Volapük: “Puno”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Puno, Peru”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Puno”
  • Wu Chinese: “普诺”
  • “Puno”

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