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Puno District is one of fifteen
districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of the
Puno Province Puno is a province in the Puno Region, in southeastern Peru. It borders the provinces of Huancane, San Román, El Collao and the Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Puno, which is located at the edg ...
in the
Puno Region Puno () is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, and Loreto. It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco ...
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. Its seat is
Puno Puno (Aymara and qu, Punu) is a city in southeastern Peru, located on the shore of Lake Titicaca. It is the capital city of the Puno Region and the Puno Province with a population of approximately 140,839 (2015 estimate). The city was establish ...
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Inka Tunuwiri Inka Tunuwiri (Hispanicized spelling ''Incatunuhuiri'') is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Puno Province, between the districts Chucuito and Puno Puno (Aymara and qu, Punu) is a city in southeastern Peru, ...
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Mayqu Amaya Mallkuamaya (possibly from Aymara ''mayqu'' (also often ''mallku, mallqu'') leader, ''amaya'' dead body, dead / beloved son / battlement / a thin person / lazy)Ludovico Bertonio, Aymara-Spanish dictionary (transcription) is an archaeological sit ...
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