Puno Department
Map of Puno Department
075 km (47 mi)150 km (93 mi)225 km (140 mi)300 km (186 mi)
Height
211 m (692 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), 4000 m (13120 ft), 5000 m (16400 ft), Max altitude 5831 m (19130 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Puno Department
Height from south to north in Puno Department
1Titicaca3 804 m2Arapa3 807 m3Laguna Lagunillas4 167 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Puno
Population: 1,203,271 (Wikidata, 2026)
Area: 71,999 km² / 27,799 sq mi
Subdivisions: 13
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: 5 831 m
Lowest point: 211 m
Borders
- Cusco Department — Northwest
- Arequipa Department — Southwest
- Tacna Department — South
- Moquegua Department — South
- Madre de Dios Department — North
- La Paz Department — Southeast