Andabamba District, Acobamba
| Andabamba Antapampa | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Huancavelica |
| Province | Acobamba |
| Founded | November 23, 1925 |
| Capital | Andabamba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franklin Atauqui Ruiz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 81.85 km2 (31.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,460 m (11,350 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 4,082 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 090202 |
Andabamba District is one of eight districts of the province Acobamba 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 (95.05%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.56% 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: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
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Coordinates: 12°41′38″S 74°37′26″W / 12.6938°S 74.6238°W
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