Llalli District

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Llalli
Llalli District
Country Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Region Puno
Province Melgar
Capital Llalli
Government
   Mayor León Vilca Gamarra
Area
  Total
216.36 km2 (83.54 sq mi)
Elevation
3,980 m (13,060 ft)
Population
  Total
4,166
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO 210804

Llalli District is one of nine districts of the province of Melgar in Peru. [1]

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Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.52% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). [2]

Climate

Climate data for Llally, elevation 3,985 m (13,074 ft), (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)15.7
(60.3)
15.6
(60.1)
15.8
(60.4)
16.0
(60.8)
16.0
(60.8)
15.5
(59.9)
15.4
(59.7)
16.4
(61.5)
17.6
(63.7)
17.9
(64.2)
18.4
(65.1)
17.0
(62.6)
16.4
(61.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)3.6
(38.5)
4.0
(39.2)
3.3
(37.9)
1.2
(34.2)
−2.6
(27.3)
−5.1
(22.8)
−5.4
(22.3)
−4.1
(24.6)
−1.4
(29.5)
0.5
(32.9)
1.2
(34.2)
2.8
(37.0)
−0.2
(31.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)159.2
(6.27)
154.1
(6.07)
127.0
(5.00)
57.7
(2.27)
8.9
(0.35)
3.3
(0.13)
4.4
(0.17)
6.9
(0.27)
17.2
(0.68)
49.5
(1.95)
56.5
(2.22)
127.9
(5.04)
772.6
(30.42)
Source: National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru [3]

References

  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. 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)
  3. "Normales Climáticas Estándares y Medias 1991-2020". National Meteorology and Hydrology Service of Peru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

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