Upahuacho
Upa Wachu | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Parinacochas |
Founded | April 10, 1961 |
Capital | Upahuacho |
Government | |
• Mayor | Edwin Francisco Puga Jurado |
Area | |
• Total | 587.35 km2 (226.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,319 m (10,889 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,134 |
• Density | 3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 050708 |
Upahuacho District is one of eight districts of the Parinacochas 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 (90.78%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.87% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]
Upahuacho
Upa Wachu | |
---|---|
Country | Peru |
Region | Ayacucho |
Province | Parinacochas |
Founded | April 10, 1961 |
Capital | Upahuacho |
Government | |
• Mayor | Edwin Francisco Puga Jurado |
Area | |
• Total | 587.35 km2 (226.78 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,319 m (10,889 ft) |
Population (
2005 census) | |
• Total | 2,134 |
• Density | 3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( PET) |
UBIGEO | 050708 |
Upahuacho District is one of eight districts of the Parinacochas 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 (90.78%) learnt to speak in childhood, 8.87% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language ( 2007 Peru Census). [2]