Coporaque District, Caylloma
Coporaque | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Arequipa |
Province | Caylloma |
Capital | Coporaque |
Government | |
• Mayor | William Florencio Bernal Huarca |
Area | |
• Total | 111.98 km2 (43.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,575 m (11,729 ft) |
Population (2005 census) | |
• Total | 973 |
• Density | 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
UBIGEO | 040506 |
Coporaque District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma 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 (61.18%) learnt to speak in childhood, 37.62% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
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)
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