Asillu District

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Asillu
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvinceAzángaro
Capital
Government
 • MayorJosé Ludgardo Torres Sucari
Area
 • Total392.38 km2 (151.50 sq mi)
Elevation
3,909 m (12,825 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total18,725
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO210204

Asillu District is one of fifteen districts of the province Azángaro in Peru.[1]

Ethnic groups[]

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (81.57%) learnt to speak in childhood, 17.94% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)


Coordinates: 14°47′34″S 70°21′22″W / 14.79278°S 70.35611°W / -14.79278; -70.35611

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