# Ilabaya District, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/jorge-basadre/ilabaya/ District · Jorge Basadre Province # Ilabaya Ilabaya is a district of Peru in Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna Department. It covers **1,058.0 km²**. 89 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,058km² - 21mapped services - 1,821 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ilabaya? Ilabaya lies in [Jorge Basadre Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/jorge-basadre/), [Tacna Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 9 other districts: [Cairani](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/candarave/cairani/), [Camilaca](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/candarave/camilaca/), [Curibaya](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/candarave/curibaya/), [Heroes Albarracin](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/tarata/heroes-albarracin/), [Huanuara](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/candarave/huanuara/), [Inclan](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/tacna/inclan/), [Locumba](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/jorge-basadre/locumba/), [Moquegua](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/mariscal-nieto/moquegua/) and [Torata](https://wherepedia.org/peru/moquegua/mariscal-nieto/torata/). By area it is the 203rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 38.8% of [Jorge Basadre Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/tacna/jorge-basadre/). The centre of Ilabaya is about 914 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 17.3839° S, 70.5643° W. Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per). ## Things to see in and around Ilabaya ### Nearby, outside Ilabaya - Toquepala Caves · cave, Moquegua19 km - Mirador El Gallinazo · viewpoint, Inclan19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ilabaya - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima - CurrencySol (PEN) - Country calling code+51 - LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara - Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ) · Tacna80 km - General Jorge Fernandez Maldon Airport (ILQ) · Ilo90 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:02) and shortest in Jun (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:15). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Ilabaya Open gazetteers list **89 villages, towns and localities** in Ilabaya. The largest with a recorded population: Ilabaya (9,492), Mirave (564), Oconcha (99), Ticapampa (90), Chululuni (81) and Chulibaya (73). Settlements here lie between about 927 m and 3,884 m above sea level (median 1,821 m). - Acongollo - Ahorcado - Alameda - Ancocollo - Arco - Barrio Azul - Barrio Nuevo - Barrio Obrero - Bello Horizonte - Cacapunco - Calabaque - Callancachi - Calumbraya - Caoña - Carumbayo - Carumbraya - Cayancachi - Chapicuca - Chejaya - Chintari - Chipe Trapiche - Chulibaya - Chululuni - Coari - Cocajone - Cocal - Cocapunco - Colpar - Cruz - Cuarí - Cunine - Cuniña - El Cairo - El Cayro - El Colpar - El Vergel - Gringo Pampa - Guanaquero - Haciendita - Higuerane - Higuerani - Huancarane - Huaycará - Ilabaya - Ilabaya Alta - Incapucuyo - Incapuquio - Jahuay - La Aguadita - La Florida - Lacalaca - Los Chalsos - Lucumane - Lucumani - Machagmarca - Margarita - Micalaco - Mina Tojenes - Minaitita - Minas de Toquepala - Miraflores - Miramar - Mirave - Oconcha - Oconchay - Pachana - Paraíso - Patoco - Poquera - Pucara - Pucará - Puquio - Púquio - Quiyahuara - San José - Santa Cruz - Solabaya - Ticapampa - Toco Chico - Toco Grande - Toquepala - Trapiche - Vado - Vergel - Villa Staff - Villa Toquepala - Yaguay - Yarapampa - Yaro Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ilabaya Named natural and historic features inside Ilabaya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Calumbraya - Quebrada Chintari - Quebrada Colocaya - Quebrada Huanuara - Quebrada La Simarrona - Quebrada Micalaco - Quebrada Micalaco - Quebrada Vaca - Río Curibaya - Río Ilabaya ### Hills and mountains 41 mountains; 3 hills; 1 mountain pass. - Cerro Muñane · 3,953 m - Cerro Mamelón · 3,939 m - Cerro Tres Marías · 3,920 m - Cerro Vaca · 3,908 m - Cerro Azul · 3,767 m - Cerro Este · 3,612 m - Cerro Ancolaca · 3,605 m - Cerro Piruncho · 3,571 m - Cerro Yarito · 3,565 m - Cerro Cadete · 3,551 m - Cerro Barrera · 3,519 m - Cerro Cotañane · 3,511 m - Cerro Tocsa Puquio · 3,509 m - Cerro Cenizo · 3,508 m - Cerro Buitrera · 3,503 m - Cerro Llallave · 3,499 m - Cerro Loco · 3,463 m - Cerro Cochane · 3,440 m - Paso Huanaco · 3,067 m - Cerro de Los Burros · 3,033 m - Cerro Simarrón · 3,013 m - Cerro Villa · 2,853 m - Cerro Incapuquio · 2,815 m - Cerro Cuesta del Diablo · 2,812 m …and 21 more. Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Ilabaya and the best time to visit Using the climate of Jorge Basadre Province, the warmest month is Mar (average 13 °C) and the coolest is Jul (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 749 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 66 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (17 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 13 15 Feb 13 17 Mar 13 10 Apr 13 2 May 12 1 Jun 12 1 Jul 11 4 Aug 12 2 Sep 13 3 Oct 13 2 Nov 13 2 Dec 13 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ilabaya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Toquepala SPCC · Ilabaya 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.27927&mlon=-70.63081#map=17/-17.27927/-70.63081) Bank Banco de la Nación · Locumba 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.61365&mlon=-70.76285#map=17/-17.61365/-70.76285) Hotel Hospedagem Lu · Ilabaya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.47863&mlon=-70.54908#map=17/-17.47863/-70.54908) School Institución Educativa No. 42201 · Ilabaya 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.35289&mlon=-70.55590#map=17/-17.35289/-70.55590) College Instituto de Educación Superior Tecnológico Público Señor de Locumba · Locumba 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.61598&mlon=-70.77174#map=17/-17.61598/-70.77174) Police station Comisaría PNP Ilabaya · Ilabaya 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-17.41874&mlon=-70.51306#map=17/-17.41874/-70.51306) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ilabaya Places mapped inside Ilabaya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels3 - Schools12 - Restaurants2 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other districts in Jorge Basadre Province - Ite - Locumba ## Quick answers - Where is Ilabaya?In Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna Department, Peru - What borders Ilabaya?Cairani, Camilaca, Curibaya, Heroes Albarracin, Huanuara, Inclan, Locumba, Moquegua and Torata - What is there to see in Ilabaya?Toquepala Caves, Mirador El Gallinazo - What time zone is Ilabaya in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Ilabaya?Sol (PEN) - What language is spoken in Ilabaya?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ilabaya?89 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ilabaya?Settlements lie between 927 m and 3,884 m - What is the highest point in Ilabaya?Cerro Muñane (3,953 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ilabaya?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Ilabaya?Hospital Toquepala SPCC, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ilabaya?Banco de la Nación, about 33 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ilabaya?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ilabaya?PE230302 (OCHA common operational dataset)