Limatambo District
Limatambo Limatampu | |
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District | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Anta |
Capital | Limatambo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jesús Vargas Santos |
Area | |
• Total | 512.92 km2 (198.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,554 m (8,379 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 8,615 |
• Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 080306 |
Limatambo 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 (79.74%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.63% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
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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