Acos Vinchos District
Acos Vinchos | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Huamanga |
Capital | Acos Vinchos |
Government | |
• Mayor | Flor Rosmeri Perez Barreto |
Area | |
• Total | 152.28 km2 (58.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,848 m (9,344 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 4,882 |
• Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 050103 |
Acos Vinchos District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga 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 (93.01%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.78% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
- ↑ (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ inei.gob.pe INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)
Coordinates: 13°06′51″S 74°06′17″W / 13.1142°S 74.1046°W
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