Tilali District

Tilali
District
Country  Peru
Region Puno
Province Moho
Founded December 12, 1991
Capital Tilali
Government
 • Mayor Zenon Alan Cañazaca Blanco
Area
 • Total 48.15 km2 (18.59 sq mi)
Elevation 3,840 m (12,600 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 3,255
 • Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 210904

Tilali District is one of four districts of the province Moho in Peru.[1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (91.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.60% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

References

  1. ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ↑ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

Coordinates: 15°31′00″S 69°21′03″W / 15.5166°S 69.3509°W / -15.5166; -69.3509

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