Huarocondo District
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| Huarocondo | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Cusco |
| Province | Anta |
| Founded | November 14, 1896 |
| Capital | Huarocondo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Simon Ccorimanya Ccahua |
| Area | |
| • Total | 228.62 km2 (88.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,331 m (10,928 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 5,617 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 080305 |
Huarocondo District is one of nine districts of the province Anta in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (80.81%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.93% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población
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