Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho District

Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas in Peru.[1]

Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho
Map
Interactive map of Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho
Country Peru
RegionAyacucho
ProvinceLucanas
FoundedMay 21, 1962
CapitalSanta Ana de Huaycahuacho
Government
  MayorMaximiliana Sotelo Luque
Area
  Total
50.63 km2 (19.55 sq mi)
Elevation
2,967 m (9,734 ft)
Population
  Total
739
  Density14.6/km2 (37.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO050620

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 (76.82%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.04% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

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)

14°41′38″S 74°07′27″W / 14.69389°S 74.12417°W / -14.69389; -74.12417