Ilave | |
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District | |
Coordinates: 16°6′10″S 69°36′22″W / 16.10278°S 69.60611°WCoordinates: 16°6′10″S 69°36′22″W / 16.10278°S 69.60611°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Province | El Collao |
Capital | Ilave |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mario Huanca Flores |
Area | |
• Total | 874.57 km2 (337.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,847 m (12,621 ft) |
Population (2007 census) | |
• Total | 54,138 |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 210501 |
Ilave District is one of five districts of the province El Collao in Puno Region, Peru.
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (73.26%) learnt to speak in childhood, 25.76% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).