Marcará | |
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![]() Peru 2010 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Carhuaz |
Founded | October 6, 1905 |
Capital | Marcará |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jorge Patricio Cruz Lazaro |
Area | |
• Total | 157.49 km2 (60.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,726 m (8,944 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 8,879 |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 020606 |
Marcará District is one of eleven districts of the Carhuaz Province 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 (76.61%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.08% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
9°16′59″S 77°36′00″W / 9.28306°S 77.60000°W
Marcará | |
---|---|
![]() Peru 2010 | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Carhuaz |
Founded | October 6, 1905 |
Capital | Marcará |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jorge Patricio Cruz Lazaro |
Area | |
• Total | 157.49 km2 (60.81 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,726 m (8,944 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 8,879 |
• Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 020606 |
Marcará District is one of eleven districts of the Carhuaz Province 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 (76.61%) learnt to speak in childhood, 23.08% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
9°16′59″S 77°36′00″W / 9.28306°S 77.60000°W