Cabana District, Lucanas

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Cabana
Qhawana
District
Country  Peru
Region Ayacucho
Province Lucanas
Capital Cabana
Government
 • Mayor Octavio Alegria León
Area
 • Total 402.62 km2 (155.45 sq mi)
Elevation 3,282 m (10,768 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 3,622
 • Density 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 050603

Cabana District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas in Peru.[1]

Geography

Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]

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Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.13%) learnt to speak in childhood, 42.61% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]

See also

References

  1. (Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
  3. 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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