Luis Carranza District
Appearance
Luis Carranza | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | La Mar |
Founded | December 11, 1963 |
Capital | Pampas |
Government | |
• Mayor | Socrates Gutierrez Alarcon |
Area | |
• Total | 207.64 km2 (80.17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,952 m (9,685 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,455 |
• Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 050506 |
Luis Carranza District is one of eight districts of the province La Mar in Peru.[1]
Annexes of Luis Carranza District
[edit]- Ancamarca
- Ahua
- Huachinga
- Amaccoto
- Asnaccpampa
- Ccopayoc
- Ccayhuayoc
- Parobamba
- Tucubamba
- Mechecc
- Chaupiloma
- Chaquipuqio
- Sayripata
- Chinchipata
- Petecc
- Mollepucro
- Paccaypampa
- Moyocc
- Pampas
- Huaiccohuasi
Ethnic groups
[edit]The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (96.02%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.72% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ 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)