Miraflores District, Huamalíes
Miraflores District is one of eleven districts of the province Huamalíes in Peru.[1]
Miraflores District | |
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Miraflores | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Huánuco |
Province | Huamalíes |
Founded | July 15, 1936 |
Capital | Miraflores |
Government | |
• Mayor | Filomon Castro Evangelista |
Area | |
• Total | 96.74 km2 (37.35 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,667 m (12,031 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,727 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 100506 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (83.81%) learnt to speak in childhood, 15.94% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 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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