Chuquito ( Spanish Provincia de Chucuito , Quechua Chukuwitu pruwinsya ) is one of the 13 provinces of the Puno region of Peru . The area is 3978.13 km². The population is 126,259; population density - 31.74 people / km². The capital is the city of Huli .
| provinces | |
| Chuquito | |
|---|---|
| Spanish Provincia de Chucuito | |
| A country | Peru |
| Included in | Puno |
| Includes | 7 districts |
| Adm. Centre | Hooley |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 3978 km² |
| Population | |
| Population | 126 259 people ( 2007 ) |
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Geography
Located in the southeastern part of the region. It borders with the provinces of El Colliao (in the west and northwest), Yunguyo (in the northeast), and also with Bolivia (in the southeast). It is washed by the waters of Lake Titicaca (in the north).
Administrative Division
Administratively divided into 7 districts:
- Desaguadero
- Huaculiani
- Hooley
- Celloyo
- Pisacoma
- Pomata
- Sepita