Huayllati District
Appearance
Huayllati | |
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Coordinates: 13°55′40″S 72°29′02″W / 13.92778°S 72.48389°W | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Grau |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Huayllati |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alfredo Palomino Gomez |
Area | |
• Total | 110.75 km2 (42.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,481 m (11,421 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,915 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 030704 |
Huayllati District is one of the fourteen districts of the province Grau in Peru.[1]
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 (90.74%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.73% 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 Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 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)