Inchupalla District
Inchupalla | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Province | Huancané |
Capital | Inchupalla |
Government | |
• Mayor | Juan Sucasaire Aquise |
Area | |
• Total | 289.03 km2 (111.60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,932 m (12,900 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,848 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 210604 |
Inchupalla District is one of eight districts of the province Huancané in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Aymara descent. Aymara is the language which the majority of the population (92.65%) learnt to speak in childhood, 6.24% 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: 15°00′22″S 69°57′48″W / 15.0060°S 69.9633°W
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