Ilo | |
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![]() Location of Ilo in the Moquegua Region | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Moquegua |
Founded | May 26, 1970 |
Capital | Ilo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gerardo Felipe Carpio Díaz (2019-2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,380.68 km2 (533.08 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 63,037 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
UBIGEO | 1803 |
The Ilo Province is one of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region in Peru. The province is the largest mining center in all of the southern Peru area.[1][2]