Ilave

Ilave
Illawi
Town
Ilave
Location of in Peru
Coordinates: 16°05′01″S 69°38′18″W / 16.08361°S 69.63833°W / -16.08361; -69.63833
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvinceEl Collao
DistrictIlave
Founded1782
Elevation
3,862 m (12,671 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2015)
28,483
Websitemunicollao.gob.pe

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.