Ilave Postal Codes, El Collao, Puno Peru

Postal codes for Ilave range from 21500 to 21501 in Puno, El Collao, Peru. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Ilave.

Ilave on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Ilave districts in Peru. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Ilave

Key Facts

Ilave is a district located within the El Collao Province in the Puno Region of southeastern Peru. Situated on the western shore of Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake, Ilave serves as an important urban center in this high-altitude Andean region. The district covers approximately 533 square kilometers and has a population of around 65,000 people, making it one of the more densely populated areas in the province. Ilave is divided into several smaller administrative units, including the town of Ilave itself and surrounding rural communities. The district's economy is primarily based on agriculture, fishing in Lake Titicaca, and commerce, with the town functioning as a significant market hub for the surrounding rural areas. Located at an elevation of over 3,800 meters above sea level, Ilave experiences the characteristic cold, dry climate of the Andean altiplano. The district contains numerous smaller populated centers and rural settlements that rely on postal services for communication and commerce, making access to accurate postal code information essential for residents and businesses throughout the area.

Neighboring Regions

* Pilcuyo

* Conduriri

* Santa Rosa

* Capazo