Cabana District, Lucanas
Appearance
Cabana
Qhawana | |
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Country | |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Lucanas |
Capital | Cabana |
Government | |
• Mayor | Guzmán Chava Cupe |
Area | |
• Total | 402.62 km2 (155.45 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,282 m (10,768 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 2,189 |
• Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 050603 |
Cabana District is one of twenty-one districts of the province Lucanas in Peru.[1]
Geography
[edit]Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below:[2]
Ethnic groups
[edit]The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (57.13%) learnt to speak in childhood, 42.61% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Lucanas Province 2 (Ayacucho Region)
- ^ inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)