Tambillo District
| Tambillo | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |
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| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Huamanga |
| Capital | Tambillo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Arturo Quispe Solorzano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 184.45 km2 (71.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,080 m (10,100 ft) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 4,939 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PET (UTC-5) |
| UBIGEO | 050113 |
Tambillo District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga 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 (85.33%) learnt to speak in childhood, 14.46% 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)
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