Cochabamba District, Huacaybamba

For other uses, see Cochabamba (disambiguation).

Cochabamba Quchapampa
District
Country	Peru
Region	Huánuco
Province	Huacaybamba
Founded	November 14, 1985
Capital	Cochabamba
Government
• Mayor	Jaimes Cerna Hurtado
Area
• Total	686.95 km^2 (265.23 sq mi)
Elevation	3,275 m (10,745 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	2,339
• Density	3.4/km^2 (8.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	100403

Cochabamba District (Quechua: Quchapampa, qucha means "lake" and pampa means "plain") is one of four districts of the province Huacaybamba 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 (50.29%) learned to speak in childhood, 49.12% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

• Hatun Hirka
• Kinwaqucha
• Puchkayuq

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

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