Ilave District
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Ilave | |
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 Interactive map of Ilave | |
| Coordinates: 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 | |
• Total | 54,138 |
| • Density | 61.902/km2 (160.33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 210501 |
Ilave District is one of five districts of the province El Collao in Puno Region, Peru.[1]
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).[2]
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