Llama District, Mariscal Luzuriaga
| Llama | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Ancash |
| Province | Mariscal Luzuriaga |
| Founded | November 22, 1905 |
| Capital | Llama |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jorge Luis Vega Flores |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.13 km2 (18.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,821 m (9,255 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 1,526 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 021305 |
Llama District is one of eight districts of the province Mariscal Luzuriaga 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 (88.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 10.85% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
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 apredió hablar (in Spanish)
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Coordinates: 8°52′59″S 77°18′00″W / 8.88306°S 77.30000°W
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