Huarocondo District

Huarocondo
District
Rawanki
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Country Peru
RegionCusco
ProvinceAnta
FoundedNovember 14, 1896
CapitalHuarocondo
Government
 • MayorSimon Ccorimanya Ccahua
Area
 • Total
228.62 km2 (88.27 sq mi)
Elevation
3,331 m (10,928 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total
5,617
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO080305

Huarocondo District is one of nine districts of the province Anta 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 (80.81%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.93% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. ^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población


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