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Santiago de Pischa District

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Santiago de Pischa
District
Map
Country Peru
RegionAyacucho
ProvinceHuamanga
CapitalSan Pedro de Cachi
Government
 • MayorPelayo Santiago Pareja
Area
 • Total
114.94 km2 (44.38 sq mi)
Elevation
3,188 m (10,459 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
1,643
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO050111

Santiago de Pischa District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru.[1]

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (76.33%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.16% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Template:Es icon Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)


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