Limbani District
| Limbani | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Sandia |
| Founded | December 28, 1908 |
| Capital | Limbani |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Percy Fermin Soncco Quispe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,112.34 km2 (815.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,320 m (10,890 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 4,407 |
| • Density | 2.1/km2 (5.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 211203 |
Limbani District is one of ten districts of the province Sandia 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 (60.58%) learnt to speak in childhood, 38.52% 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: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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