Inchupalla District is one of eight districts of the province Huancané in Peru.[1]
Inchupalla | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Huancané |
| Capital | Inchupalla |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Juan Sucasaire Aquise |
| Area | |
• Total | 289.03 km2 (111.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,932 m (12,900 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,848 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 210604 |
Ethnic groups
editThe people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (92.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.24% 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 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 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)
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