Ilo province

Ilo
Location of Ilo in the Moquegua Region
CountryPeru
RegionMoquegua
FoundedMay 26, 1970
CapitalIlo
Government
 • MayorGerardo Felipe Carpio Díaz
(2019-2022)
Area
 • Total
1,380.68 km2 (533.08 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Total
74 649
 • Density54.09/km2 (140.1/sq mi)
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Ilo is one of three provinces that make up the Moquegua Region in Peru. The province is the largest mining center in all of southern Peru.