Llalli District is one of nine districts of the province of 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 edit

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 edit

Climate data for Llally (elevation 3,985 m (13,074 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
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 edit

  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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