Paucará
Pawkara | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Acobamba |
Founded | January 15, 1943 |
Capital | Paucará |
Government | |
• Mayor | Patricio Huaman Paitan |
Area | |
• Total | 225.6 km2 (87.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,806 m (12,487 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 26,018 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 090206 |
Paucará District is one of eight districts of the Acobamba Province in Peru. [1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Q'illu Saywa at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [2]
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (88.55%) learnt to speak in childhood, 11.31% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [3]
Paucará
Pawkara | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Huancavelica |
Province | Acobamba |
Founded | January 15, 1943 |
Capital | Paucará |
Government | |
• Mayor | Patricio Huaman Paitan |
Area | |
• Total | 225.6 km2 (87.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,806 m (12,487 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 26,018 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 090206 |
Paucará District is one of eight districts of the Acobamba Province in Peru. [1]
One of the highest peaks of the district is Q'illu Saywa at approximately 4,400 m (14,400 ft). Other mountains are listed below: [2]
The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (88.55%) learnt to speak in childhood, 11.31% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [3]