Huayllay Grande District
Huayllay Grande Wayllay | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Angaraes |
Founded | February 28, 1941 |
Capital | Huayllay Grande |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maximo Antonio Llancari |
Area | |
• Total | 33.28 km2 (12.85 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,625 m (11,893 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 1,430 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 090308 |
Huayllay Grande District is one of twelve districts of the province Angaraes 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 (95.69%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.05% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
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)
Coordinates: 12°56′33″S 74°42′06″W / 12.9424°S 74.7018°W
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