Copani Postal Codes: 21570 to 21571 | Yunguyo, Puno

Key Facts

Copani is a district located within the Yunguyo Province of the Puno Region in southeastern Peru. Situated in the high-altitude Altiplano region near the border with Bolivia, Copani occupies a strategic position along the southwestern shores of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. The district covers approximately 150 square kilometers of rugged Andean terrain characterized by rolling hills, agricultural valleys, and proximity to the lake's shoreline. With an estimated population of around 8,000 residents, Copani maintains a predominantly rural character where traditional Aymara culture remains vibrant alongside Spanish influences. The district is administratively divided into several smaller populated centers and communities that dot its landscape. Local economy primarily revolves around agriculture, with potato cultivation, quinoa farming, and livestock raising being central to community livelihoods, supplemented by some fishing activities in Lake Titicaca. The district's high elevation, typically ranging between 3,800 and 4,200 meters above sea level, creates a cold, dry climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. Visitors to Copani can access comprehensive postal code information for all its constituent communities through our detailed regional database.

Neighboring Regions

• Unicachi
• Yunguyo
• Anapia