San Cristóbal District, Lucanas

San Cristóbal District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas in Peru.[1]

San Cristóbal
Map
Interactive map of San Cristóbal
Country Peru
RegionAyacucho
ProvinceLucanas
FoundedMarch 25, 1986
CapitalSan Cristóbal
Government
  MayorLuis Paulino Rojas Alfaro
Area
  Total
391.83 km2 (151.29 sq mi)
Elevation
3,550 m (11,650 ft)
Population
  Total
2,097
  Density5.352/km2 (13.86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO050615

Ethnic groups

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The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (90.58%) learnt to speak in childhood, 9.19% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

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References

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  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

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