Ocros District, Huamanga
| Ocros | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Huamanga |
| Founded | July 15, 1936 |
| Capital | Ocros |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Angel Hector Gutierrez De La Cruz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 194.67 km2 (75.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,125 m (10,253 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 5,853 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 050106 |
Ocros District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga 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 (81.69%) learnt to speak in childhood, 17.74% 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. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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| Cangallo | |
| Huamanga | |
| Huanca Sancos | |
| Huanta | |
| La Mar | |
| Lucanas | |
| Parinacochas | |
| Paucar del Sara Sara | |
| Sucre | |
| Víctor Fajardo | |
| Vilcas Huamán | |
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Coordinates: 13°23′30″S 73°55′05″W / 13.3916°S 73.9180°W
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