Ocobamba District | |
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Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | La Convención |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Ocobamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gladys Montalvo Paucar |
Area | |
• Total | 840.93 km2 (324.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,550 m (5,090 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,936 |
• Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 080905 |
Ocobamba District is one of ten districts of the province La Convención 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 (69.30%) learnt to speak in childhood, 30.16% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
Ocobamba District | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | La Convención |
Founded | January 2, 1857 |
Capital | Ocobamba |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gladys Montalvo Paucar |
Area | |
• Total | 840.93 km2 (324.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,550 m (5,090 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 5,936 |
• Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 080905 |
Ocobamba District is one of ten districts of the province La Convención 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 (69.30%) learnt to speak in childhood, 30.16% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]