Pusi Postal Codes: 21310 to 21311 | Huancané, Puno

Key Facts

Pusi is a district located in the Huancané Province of the Puno Region in southeastern Peru. Situated in the highlands of the Peruvian Andes, Pusi lies near the western shores of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, which forms part of the border between Peru and Bolivia. This district occupies an area of approximately 213 square kilometers and serves as an important agricultural and pastoral community in the Altiplano region. Pusi is administratively divided into several populated centers and rural communities that maintain traditional Quechua and Aymara cultural practices. The district's economy is primarily based on potato cultivation, quinoa farming, and livestock raising, particularly alpacas and llamas that are well-adapted to the high-altitude conditions. With an elevation of around 3,850 meters above sea level, Pusi experiences the characteristic cold, dry climate of the Andean highlands. The district contains several smaller population centers and rural settlements that preserve indigenous traditions while gradually incorporating modern infrastructure. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Pusi's various communities and surrounding areas can be accessed through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Taraco
• Huancané
• Azángaro