Vilque District

Vilque
Willk'i
Main square in Vilque
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvincePuno
CapitalVilque
Government
  MayorJuan Carlos Mendoza Castillo
Area
  Total
193.29 km2 (74.63 sq mi)
Elevation
3,860 m (12,660 ft)
Population
  Total
2,947
  Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO210115

Vilque District is one of fifteen districts of the province Puno in Peru. Vilque was the location of the major fair during the nineteenth century of goods from Bolivia and Argentina and especially for mules from Salta.