Pachaconas District
Pachaconas District | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Apurímac |
Province | Antabamba |
Founded | August 20, 1872 |
Capital | |
Government | |
• Mayor | Edison Ortega Campana |
Area | |
• Total | 226.73 km2 (87.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,438 m (11,280 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 1,098 |
• Density | 4.8/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 030306 |
Pachaconas District is one of the seven districts of the province Antabamba 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 (66.93%) learnt to speak in childhood, 32.71% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References[]
- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
- ^ 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°13′23″S 73°01′34″W / 14.22306°S 73.02611°W
Categories:
- Districts of the Antabamba Province
- Districts of the Apurímac Region
- Apurímac Region geography stubs