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Ilave, Peru
Puno · Peru
Ilave is a small city in Puno, Peru with a population of 16,033. Elevation: 12,602 ft (3,841 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ilave
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.
People
Climate
| Population | 16,033 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 12,602 ft (3,841 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.0833°, -69.6667° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Puno |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.7 inches (906 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ilave
Ilave is a small city in Peru (Puno) with a population of 16,033. The city sits at an elevation of 12,602 feet (3,841 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Ilave
Ilave has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Nov (10.7°C), the coldest is Jul (8.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 624 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below Peru avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 12,602 ft (3,841 m) |
| Area | 726.9 sq mi (1,882.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -16.0833°N, 69.6667°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tutupaca (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 129 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 135 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 139 km |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 182 km |
| Chachani, Nevado | Stratovolcano | 6,057 m (19,872 ft) | Unknown | 199 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (10°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 50°F (10°C) | 7.2 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| July | 44°F (6°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| December | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in |
Ilave has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 44°F in July to 51°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.3") and June the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Ilave
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CETPRO Ilave | College | - | , |
| Universidad Andina Nestor Caceres Velasquez | University | - | , |
| Universidad Jorge Basadre Grohmann - Filial Ilave | University | - | , |
Schools in Ilave
49 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa No. 70101 | - | - | - | - |
| Ilave | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mariscal Castilla | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa San Miguel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70614 San Martin De Porres | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70315 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Antonio Encinas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70727 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70678 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Generi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Carlos Dante Nava | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70146 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70112 | - | - | - | - |
| Sebastian Passano Passano | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70363 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70145 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70346 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70736 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70143 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Ccapalla | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70142 Maria Inmaculada Concepcion | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70138 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70163 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70316 Sagrado Corazon de Jesús | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Politecnico Regional Don Bosco | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 71007 Mariano Zevallos Gonzales | - | - | - | - |
| IES José Carlos Mariategui | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70128 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70743 Escuela Concertada Calacota | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70161 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70370 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70613 Tupac Amaru | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70323 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 71545 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70093 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70319 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Ilave | - | - | - | - |
| San Martin de Porres | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 70718 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jorge Fox | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa No. 72756 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jose Carlos Mariategui | - | - | - | - |
| Simon Bolivar | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Christian Barnard | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Pitagoras | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora Del Carmen | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Antonio Raimondi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Palmer | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa 70728 Peru Birf | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Ilave
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Wawamarka |
Farmers Markets in Ilave
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Booths | |||||
| Mercado Central Ilave | |||||
| Mercado Nuevo San Miguel | |||||
| Vírgen de Natividad de Platería |
Restaurants in Ilave
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ilave
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ilave
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ilave
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ilave
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ilave
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ilave
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ilave
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inca Manco Capac International Airport | JUL | Large Airport |
| Copacabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ventilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ilave
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Templo de San Miguel | |
| Templo de Santa Barbara |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Peru
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ilave
What is the population of Ilave?
Ilave has a population of 16,033 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 726.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ilave?
Ilave has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.