Cabana District, San Román

Cabana District is one of four districts of the province San Román in Peru.[1]

Cabana
Country Peru
RegionPuno
ProvinceSan Román
CapitalCabana
Government
  MayorCesario Vilca Quispe
Area
  Total191.23 km2 (73.83 sq mi)
Elevation
3,901 m (12,799 ft)
Population
  Total4,602
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO211102

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (66.28%) learnt to speak in childhood, 33.44% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]

References

  1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
  2. 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)

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