Kunturkanki District

Coordinates: 14°32′05″S 71°18′25″W / 14.5346°S 71.3070°W / -14.5346; -71.3070
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Kunturkanki
Location of Kunturkanki in the Canas province
Location of Kunturkanki in the Canas province
Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceCanas
FoundedJanuary 7, 1961
CapitalEl Descanso
Government
 • MayorValerio Pacuala Huillca (2007)
Area
 • Total376.19 km2 (145.25 sq mi)
Elevation
3,940 m (12,930 ft)
Population
 • Total6,256
 • Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO080503

Kunturkanki District is one of eight districts in the Canas Province in Peru. Its seat is the village of El Descanso.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (89.61%) learnt to speak in childhood, 10.26% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población

14°32′05″S 71°18′25″W / 14.5346°S 71.3070°W / -14.5346; -71.3070