Llalli District

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

Llalli
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvinceMelgar
CapitalLlalli
Government
  MayorLeón Vilca Gamarra
Area
  Total216.36 km2 (83.54 sq mi)
Elevation
3,980 m (13,060 ft)
Population
  Total4,166
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO210804

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]

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)

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