Lampa District, Lampa
| Lampa | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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Inmaculada Concepción church in Lampa | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Lampa |
| Capital | Lampa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ciriaco Isidro Diaz Arestegui |
| Area | |
| • Total | 675.82 km2 (260.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,892 m (12,769 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 11,202 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 210701 |
Lampa District is one of ten districts of the province Lampa 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 (74.17%) learnt to speak in childhood, 25.32% 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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Coordinates: 15°21′48″S 70°21′58″W / 15.36333°S 70.36611°W
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