San Nicolás District, Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald

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San Nicolás
District
Country  Peru
Region Ancash
Province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald
Founded June 6, 1983
Capital San Nicolás
Government
 • Mayor Damasco Lidio Olortegui Romero
Area
 • Total 197.39 km2 (76.21 sq mi)
Elevation 2,875 m (9,432 ft)
Population (2005 census)
 • Total 3,762
 • Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone PET (UTC-5)
UBIGEO 020702

San Nicolás District is one of three districts of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald 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 (95.03%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.36% 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. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. 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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