San Nicolás District | |
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald |
Founded | June 6, 1983 |
Capital | San Nicolás |
Government | |
• Mayor | Damasco Lidio Olortegui Romero |
Area | |
• Total | 197.39 km2 (76.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,875 m (9,432 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,762 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 020702 |
San Nicolás District is one of three districts of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald 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 (95.03%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.36% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
8°51′00″S 77°07′59″W / 8.85000°S 77.13306°W
San Nicolás District | |
---|---|
Country | ![]() |
Region | Ancash |
Province | Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald |
Founded | June 6, 1983 |
Capital | San Nicolás |
Government | |
• Mayor | Damasco Lidio Olortegui Romero |
Area | |
• Total | 197.39 km2 (76.21 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,875 m (9,432 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 3,762 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 020702 |
San Nicolás District is one of three districts of the province Carlos Fermín Fitzcarrald 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 (95.03%) learnt to speak in childhood, 4.36% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
8°51′00″S 77°07′59″W / 8.85000°S 77.13306°W