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

Asillu
District
Country	Peru
Region	Puno
Province	Azángaro
Capital	Asillu
Government
• Mayor	José Ludgardo Torres Sucari
Area
• Total	392.38 km2 (151.50 sq mi)
Elevation	3,909 m (12,825 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	18,725
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	210204

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

• Hatun Mayu

References

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