Madrigal District

Madrigal
District

Madrigal
Country  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Caylloma
Capital Madrigal
Government
  Mayor Niceforo Cirilo Condori Huanqui
Area
  Total 160.09 km2 (61.81 sq mi)
Elevation 3,262 m (10,702 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 827
  Density 5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 040513

Madrigal District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma 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 (56.78%) learnt to speak in childhood, 42.92% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)