Anco District, Churcampa
Anco District is one of ten districts of the province Churcampa in Peru.[1]
Anco District | |
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| Country |  |
| Region | Huancavelica |
| Province | Churcampa |
| Capital | La Esmeralda |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Delfin Huarcaya Palante |
| Area | |
| • Total | 275.03 km2 (106.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,404 m (7,887 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 9,373 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 090502 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (92.06%) learnt to speak in childhood, 7.49% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
- Luychu Q'asa
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- 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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| Acobamba | |
| Angaraes | |
| Castrovirreyna | |
| Churcampa | |
| Huancavelica | |
| Huaytará | |
| Tayacaja | |
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