Yunguyo Province
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 Location of Yunguyo in the Puno Region |
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| Country | Peru | |
| Region | Puno | |
| Capital | Yunguyo | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Juan Huanca Coarita | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 3,826 m (12,552 ft) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 50,672 | |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) | |
| UBIGEO | 2113 | |
| Website | www |
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Yunguyo Province is a province of the Puno Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Yunguyo.
The province measures 290.21 square kilometres (112.05 sq mi) and is divided into seven districts:
The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (67.84%) learnt to speak in childhood, 31.34% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language and 0.56 % using Quechua (2007 Peru Census).
Coordinates: 16°14′39″S 69°05′34″W / 16.24417°S 69.09278°W
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