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Puquio

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Puquio (from Quechua: Pukyu, meaning "spring of water") is a town in Central Peru, South America. It is the capital of the province Lucanas in the region Ayacucho.

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Place details

Locality
Puquio
Region
Ayacucho
Country
Perú
Population
10,491
Timezone
America/Lima

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Puquio
Settlement.native_name
Pukyu
Settlement.pushpin_map
Peru
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Ayacucho
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Lucanas
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Puquio
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Luis Alfonso Moya Mora
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.population_total
15870
Settlement.timezone
PET
Settlement.utc_offset
-5
Settlement.elevation_m
3214

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Population
15870
Elevation
3214
Image
Puquio Querido.jpg
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Puquio (from Quechua: Pukyu, meaning "spring of water") is a town in Central Peru, South America. It is the capital of the province Lucanas in the region Ayacucho.

==Climate==

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