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Kelluyo District

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Country
  
Peru

Province
  
Chucuito

Capital
  
Kelluyo

Elevation
  
3,830 m

Region
  
Puno

Founded
  
June 1, 1982

Time zone
  
PET (UTC-5)

Area
  
485.8 km²

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Kelluyo (Aymara Q'illuyu, q'illu yellow, uyu corral, "yellow corral") is one of seven districts of the province Chucuito in Peru.

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Map of Distrito de Kelluyo, Peru

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (84.47%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.50% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

References

Kelluyo District Wikipedia