Ilave Illawi | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 16°05′01″S69°38′18″W / 16.08361°S 69.63833°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Province | El Collao |
District | Ilave |
Founded | 1782 |
Elevation | 3,862 m (12,671 ft) |
Population | |
• Estimate (2015) [1] | 28,483 |
Website | municollao.gob.pe |
Ilave, also known as Illawi, is the capital city of the Ilave District in El Collao Province, in the Puno Region of Peru. According to the projection of the 2012 census, it has 57,366 inhabitants. It is located on the Ilave River and west from Lake Titicaca.
Climate data for Ilave (elevation 3,874 m (12,710 ft), 1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 15.0 (59.0) | 15.1 (59.2) | 15.1 (59.2) | 15.3 (59.5) | 15.0 (59.0) | 14.2 (57.6) | 14.1 (57.4) | 14.8 (58.6) | 15.5 (59.9) | 16.4 (61.5) | 17.0 (62.6) | 16.4 (61.5) | 15.3 (59.6) |
Average low °C (°F) | 4.9 (40.8) | 5.1 (41.2) | 4.6 (40.3) | 2.6 (36.7) | −0.6 (30.9) | −2.6 (27.3) | −3.0 (26.6) | −1.7 (28.9) | 0.4 (32.7) | 2.3 (36.1) | 3.4 (38.1) | 4.5 (40.1) | 1.7 (35.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 164.6 (6.48) | 136.4 (5.37) | 110.3 (4.34) | 41.3 (1.63) | 10.1 (0.40) | 4.8 (0.19) | 7.2 (0.28) | 12.6 (0.50) | 22.6 (0.89) | 36.3 (1.43) | 39.4 (1.55) | 95.8 (3.77) | 681.4 (26.83) |
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [2] |
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