Province Huancane: places, tours and sights
Huancane is part of Puno.
Other regions:
Disease risk
| Disease | Cases / 100k | Risk | YoY trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow fever | — | high | Yellow fever vaccination 10+ days before travel RECOMMENDED (endemic zone). |
| Leishmaniasis | 1,8 | low | ↓ -50.0% |
Heritage & UNESCO
Notable sites
- 5 Designated Immovable Cultural Heritage
- 2 Pre-Hispanic Archaeological Monument
Sources: UNESCO data.unesco.org/whc001 + patrimoniomundial.cultura.pe + peru_cultura_schutzrang (13 tiers)
Historical Epochs
Dominant cultures: Inca (2) Pukará (1) Tiahuanaco (1)
Period distribution
- 7 Not Applicable (natural landscape/non-historical)
- 3 No Defined Period
- 2 Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE)
- 1 Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral)
- 1 Republican Era (1821-present)
- 1 Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku)
Notable sites
- Recursos Turisticos Sitio Arqueologico De Cotañi En Vilquechico Código: 13123 De — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Aziruni — Inca Empire (1470-1532 CE) (Inca)
- Recursos Turisticos Sitio Arqueológico Inka Queñalata Código: 5030 Departamento: — Middle Horizon (600-1100 CE, Wari/Tiwanaku) (Tiahuanaco)
- Museo y Monolitos de Taraco — Formative Period (1800-200 BCE, e.g. Chavín, Caral) (Pukará)
- Recursos Turisticos Templo Santiago Apostol Código: 451 Departamento: Puno Provi — Republican Era (1821-present)
Source: peru_cultura_epoche (11-tier canon, auto-classified)
Hotels via Agoda
Healthcare access
41
Active facilities
Active facilities
3
with admission (hospitals)
with admission (hospitals)
79
Total beds
Total beds
2
with telemedicine
with telemedicine
🚑 7
operational ambulances
operational ambulances
Main hospitals
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HOSPITAL LUCIO ALDAZABAL PAUCA
(II-1)
HUANCANE · 47 Total beds · Tel. 051-566131 -
TARACO
(I-4)
TARACO · 8 Total beds · Tel. 923148138 -
VILQUECHICO
(I-4)
VILQUE CHICO · 6 Total beds · Tel. 951444647
Data & sources
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- SENAMHI Climate data, seasons, UV index, frost (1981-2020 climate normals + daily forecasts)
- MINCETUR / PromPerú Tourism infrastructure: hotels, restaurants, agencies, artisans, attractions
- INEI / SIRTOD Statistics: population, GDP, crime, traffic accidents (department and province level)
- SERNANP Protected areas: national parks, reserves, sanctuaries, protection forests
- INGEMMET Geological hazards: landslides, debris flows, floods, volcanic activity
- MTC Road network and traffic notices (closures, detours, press releases)
- Ministerio de Cultura Cultural heritage: archaeological sites, UNESCO World Heritage, Qhapaq Ñan, museums
- DATACRIM (INEI) Crime and homicide reports 2017-2024 (public ArcGIS REST API)
- OpenStreetMap Open geospatial data: roads, POIs, administrative boundaries
Retrieved: 2026-06