Vilcabamba District, Grau

Vilcabamba Willkapampa
District
Country	Peru
Region	Apurímac
Province	Grau
Founded	February 20, 1941
Capital	Vilcabamba
Government
• Mayor	Jorge Luis Martinez Mejia
Area
• Total	7.97 km^2 (3.08 sq mi)
Elevation	2,780 m (9,120 ft)
Population  (2005 census)
• Total	1,119
• Density	140/km^2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	030712

Vilcabamba District is one of the fourteen districts of the province Grau 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 (66.90%) learnt to speak in childhood, 32.49% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 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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