Muñani District
| Muñani | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
 Peru |
| Region | Puno |
| Province | Azángaro |
| Founded | May 2, 1854 |
| Capital | Muñani |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Leonidas Endara Mamani |
| Area | |
| • Total | 764.49 km2 (295.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,919 m (12,858 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 7,665 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 210208 |
Muñani District is one of fifteen districts of the province Azángaro 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 (86.21%) learnt to speak in childhood, 13.55% 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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Coordinates: 14°45′49″S 69°57′09″W / 14.76361°S 69.95250°W
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