Kaquiabamba District
Kaquiabamba District is one of the nineteen districts of the province Andahuaylas in Peru.[1]
Kaquiabamba | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Andahuaylas |
Founded | June 9, 1995 |
Capital | Kaquiabamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ruben Vivanco Ccoicca |
Area | |
• Total | 97.79 km2 (37.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,150 m (10,330 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,971 |
• Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 030219 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (93.23 %) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.55% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 4, 2008.
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.