Chupa | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Province | Azángaro |
Founded | May 2, 1854 |
Capital | Chupa, Chupa District |
Government | |
• Mayor | Clemente Idelionso Lopez Chipana |
Area | |
• Total | 143.21 km2 (55.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,840 m (12,600 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 10,428 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 210206 |
Chupa District is one of fifteen districts of the province Azángaro in Peru. [1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.41%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.15% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
Chupa | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Puno |
Province | Azángaro |
Founded | May 2, 1854 |
Capital | Chupa, Chupa District |
Government | |
• Mayor | Clemente Idelionso Lopez Chipana |
Area | |
• Total | 143.21 km2 (55.29 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,840 m (12,600 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 10,428 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 210206 |
Chupa District is one of fifteen districts of the province Azángaro in Peru. [1]
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (94.41%) learnt to speak in childhood, 5.15% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]