San Román is a province in the Puno Region of Peru. It borders the provinces of Lampa, Azángaro, Puno, Huancane, the Arequipa Province of the Arequipa Region and Moquegua Region's province of General Sánchez Cerro. Its capital is the city of Juliaca.

Political division The province is divided into four districts (Spanish: distritos, singular: distrito): Cabana Cabanillas Caracoto Juliaca

Ethnic groups The province is inhabited by indigenous citizens of Aymara and Quechua descent. Spanish is the language which the majority of the population (61.52%) learnt to speak in childhood, 29.80% of the residents started speaking using the Quechua language and 8.53% using Aymara (2007 Peru Census).inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007

See also Intikancha Saraqucha Sayt'uqucha

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External links Official provincial website