Callalli District

Callalli
District
Country  Peru
Region Arequipa
Province Caylloma
Capital Callalli
Government
  Mayor Maximiano Florencio Huayta Gonzales
Area
  Total 1,485.1 km2 (573.4 sq mi)
Elevation 3,867 m (12,687 ft)
Population (2005 census)
  Total 2,554
  Density 1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 040504

Callalli District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma 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 (62.06%) learnt to speak in childhood, 37.48% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. 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)

Coordinates: 15°30′26″S 71°26′46″W / 15.5073°S 71.4462°W / -15.5073; -71.4462

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