Provincia de Melgar, Puno

Provincia de Melgar: province of Puno, Peru

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Quick Facts about Provincia de Melgar

Population 67,138
Country Peru
State Puno (Peru)
Area 6446.85 km2
Latitude & Longitude -14.7500,-70.7500
Capital Ayaviri
Time Zone America/Lima
Local time 11:55:13 (16th April 2026)

Geography

Provincia de Melgar is located at 14°45'0"S 70°45'0"W (-14.7500000, -70.7500000). It has 5 neighbors: Provincia de Espinar, Provincia de Carabaya, Provincia de Canchis, Provincia de Canas and Provincia de Azangaro.

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  • Llalli District
  • Antauta District
  • Macari District
  • Cupi District
  • Nuñoa District
  • Ayaviri District
  • Umachiri Distric
  • Orurillo District
  • Santa Rosa District

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1993 72,005 - census
2005 84,739 15.03% census
2007 74,735 -13.39% census
2017 67,138 -11.32% census
Ayaviri, Melgar, Provincia Melgar