Pucyura District
Pucyura District is one of nine districts of the province Anta in Peru.[1]
Pucyura | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Anta |
Founded | September 30, 1942 |
Capital | Pucyura |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tommy Loaiza Serrano |
Area | |
• Total | 37.75 km2 (14.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,351 m (10,994 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,912 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 080308 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (55.83%) learnt to speak in childhood, 43.57% 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 2008-04-23 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
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