Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas in Peru.[1]
Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho | |
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| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Lucanas |
| Founded | May 21, 1962 |
| Capital | Santa Ana de Huaycahuacho |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maximiliana Sotelo Luque |
| Area | |
| • Total | 50.63 km2 (19.55 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,967 m (9,734 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 739 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050620 |
Ethnic groups
editThe people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (76.82%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.04% 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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