San Pedro de Cachora District is one of the nine districts of the province Abancay in Peru.[1]
San Pedro de Cachora | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Abancay |
Founded | December 7, 1943 |
Capital | Cachora |
Government | |
• Mayor | Huber Cuaresma Espinoza |
Area | |
• Total | 108.77 km2 (42.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,903 m (9,524 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,763 |
• Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 030108 |
Ethnic groups
editThe people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (62.43%) learnt to speak in childhood, 37.05% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ (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: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
External links
edit- Media related to San Pedro de Cachora District at Wikimedia Commons
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