Chinchaypujio District
Chinchaypujio Chinchaypukyu | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Anta |
Founded | October 1, 1941 |
Capital | Chinchaypujio |
Government | |
• Mayor | Zenon Bolivar Lloqque |
Area | |
• Total | 390.58 km2 (150.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,105 m (10,187 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,521 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 080304 |
Chinchaypujio District is one of nine districts of the province Anta in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (91.85%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.95% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población
Coordinates: 13°37′51″S 72°14′02″W / 13.6308°S 72.2340°W
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