Alto Inambari District is one of ten districts of the province Sandia in Peru.[1]
Alto Inambari | |
|---|---|
 Location of Alto Inambari in the Sandia province | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Sandia |
| Founded | September 13, 1994 |
| Capital | Massiapo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Lipa Calla |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,124.88 km2 (434.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,340 m (4,400 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 8,841 |
| • Density | 7.9/km2 (20/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 211209 |
Ethnic groups
editThe people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (63.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 34.30% 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 April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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