Concepción District, Vilcas Huamán
Concepción District is one of eight districts of the province Vilcas Huamán in Peru.[1]
Concepción District | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Vilcas Huamán |
Founded | November 19, 1954 |
Capital | Concepción |
Area | |
• Total | 243.19 km2 (93.90 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,050 m (10,010 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,291 |
• Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 051104 |
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (93.89%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.74% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- 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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