Moho District
| Moho | |
|---|---|
| District | |
|
Church of Moho | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Moho |
| Capital | Moho |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Randolfo Mamani Aracayo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 495.8 km2 (191.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,841 m (12,602 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 16,847 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 210901 |
Moho District is one of four districts of the province Moho 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 (80.47%) learnt to speak in childhood, 18.60% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
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)
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| Azángaro | |
| Carabaya | |
| Chucuito | |
| El Collao | |
| Huancané | |
| Lampa | |
| Melgar | |
| Moho | |
| Puno | |
| San Antonio de Putina | |
| San Román | |
| Sandia | |
| Yunguyo | |
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Coordinates: 15°21′38″S 69°29′59″W / 15.3606°S 69.4997°W
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