Huayllo District

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Huayllo
Wayllu
Country Peru
RegionApurímac
ProvinceAymaraes
FoundedMay 12, 1960
Capital
Government
 • MayorElio Garay Roldan
Area
 • Total72.89 km2 (28.14 sq mi)
Elevation
3,139 m (10,299 ft)
Population
 (2005 census)
 • Total721
 • Density9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO030407

Huayllo District is one of the seventeen districts of the province Aymaraes 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 (63.39%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.27% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
  2. ^ inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

Coordinates: 14°07′08″S 73°19′05″W / 14.119°S 73.318°W / -14.119; -73.318


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