Carmen Salcedo District
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Carmen Salcedo Antamarka |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Lucanas |
Founded | December 28, 1943 |
Capital | Andamarca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Hugo Calixto Quispe Delgado |
Area | |
• Total | 473.66 km2 (182.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,437 m (11,276 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 1,768 |
• Density | 3.7/km2 (9.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 050604 |
Carmen Salcedo District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas 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 (56.46%) learnt to speak in childhood, 43.24% 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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