Chuquibambilla District
Chuquibambilla District is one of the fourteen districts of the Grau Province in Peru.
Geography
One of the highest peaks of the district is Q'urawiri at approximately 5,000 m (16,000 ft). Other mountains are listed below:
- Anta Pata
- Ch'aqu Urqu
- Ikma
- Lurituyuq
- Markayuq
- Nina Q'asa
- Pampa Urqu
- Puka Qaqa
- Pumani
- Puyani
- P'ukru
- Qillqas
- Qiwlla
- Qucha Pata
- Sasawini
- Suniq
- Suparawra
- Sura Pata
- Tipi Qucha
- T'uqu Pata
- Uqhu Pata
- Wayu
- Willka Marka
- Wisani
- Yana Qucha
- Yana Urqu
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (61.60%) learnt to speak in childhood, 37.84% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
See also
References
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Grau Province (Apurimac Region)
- ^ 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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