Yunguyo Province


Yunguyo Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Yunguyo.

Political division

The province measures and is divided into seven districts:
DistrictMayorCapitalUbigeo
AnapiaJose Fabian Flores VelascoAnapia211302
CopaniJuan Nina QuispeCopani211303
CuturapiHumberto Mamani HuanchiCuturapi211304
OllarayaGregorio Oscco ChipanaOllaraya211305
TinicachiAlexander Bryan Uchasara MamaniTinicachi211306
UnicachiElmer Ladislao Yapuchura UchasaraUnicachi211307
YunguyoJuan Huanca CoaritaYunguyo211301

Ethnic groups

The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population learnt to speak in childhood, 31.34% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.56 % using Quechua.