Juli District

Juli

Chulli
Juli Chulli
District
	Portal of the Santa Cruz church in
Country	Peru
Region	Puno
Province	Chucuito
Capital
Government
• Mayor	Justo Apaza Delgado ; (2019-2022)
Area
• Total	720.38 km2 (278.14 sq mi)
Elevation	3,868 m (12,690 ft)
Population (2007 census)
• Total	23,741
• Density	33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	210401

Interior view of St. John Church

Juli District is one of seven districts of the Chucuito Province in Puno Region, Peru.^[1]

Geography[]

One of the highest peaks of the district is at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:^[2]

History[]

Juli is mentioned as the third site where a printing press was established in the Americas, in 1612, following one in Mexico and another in Lima.^[3]

Ethnic groups[]

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (68.67%) learnt to speak in childhood, 30.56% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).^[4]

Authorities[]

Mayors[]

2011-2014: Juan Ludgerio Aguilar Olivera.
2007-2010: Eugenio Barbaito Constanza.

Gallery[]

Mural paintings, Juli
Mural paintings, Juli
Mural paintings, Juli

References[]

^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Chucuito Province (Puno Region)
^ Suzanne Ackerson-Addor in Journal of the International Association of Paper Historians The first printing press was set up in Mexico, the second one in Peru 1584. The latter was organized by Jesuit Fathers. Later on printing presses were set up in Juli (earlier Peru, today Bolivia) 1612,
^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

External links[]

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Coordinates: 16°12′49″S 69°27′31″W / 16.2135°S 69.4586°W / -16.2135; -69.4586

[1] (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.

[2] scale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Chucuito Province (Puno Region)

[3] Suzanne Ackerson-Addor in Journal of the International Association of Paper Historians The first printing press was set up in Mexico, the second one in Peru 1584. The latter was organized by Jesuit Fathers. Later on printing presses were set up in Juli (earlier Peru, today Bolivia) 1612,

[4] .gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

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v t Districts of Puno Region Peru
Azángaro	Achaya Arapa Asillo Azángaro Caminaca Chupa José Domingo Choquehuanca Muñani Potoni Saman San Antón San José San Juan de Salinas Santiago de Pupuja Tirapata
Carabaya	Ajoyani Ayapata Coasa Corani Crucero Ituata Macusani Ollachea San Gaban Usicayos
Chucuito	Desaguadero Huacullani Juli Kelluyo Pisacoma Pomata Zepita
El Collao	Capazo Conduriri Ilave Pilcuyo Santa Rosa
Huancané	Cojata Huancané Huatasani Inchupalla Pusi Rosaspata Taraco Vilque Chico
Lampa	Cabanilla Calapuja Lampa Nicasio Ocuviri Palca Paratía Pucará Santa Lucía Vilavila
Melgar	Antauta Ayaviri Cupi Llalli Macari Nuñoa Orurillo Santa Rosa Umachiri
Moho	Conima Huayrapata Moho Tilali
Puno	Acora Amantani Atuncolla Capachica Chucuito Coata Huata Mañazo Paucarcolla Pichacani Plateria Puno San Antonio Tiquillaca Vilque
San Antonio de Putina	Ananea Pedro Vilca Apaza Putina Quilcapuncu Sina
San Román	Cabana Cabanillas Caracoto Juliaca
Sandia	Alto Inambari Cuyocuyo Limbani Patambuco Phara Quiaca San Juan del Oro San Pedro de Putina Punco Sandia Yanahuaya
Yunguyo	Anapia Copani Cuturapi Ollaraya Tinicachi Unicachi Yunguyo