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Ayna
District
Country	Peru
Region	Ayacucho
Province	La Mar
Founded	January 17, 1945
Capital	San Francisco
Government
• Mayor	Eduardo Claudio Urbano Mendez
Area
• Total	265.73 km (102.60 sq mi)
Elevation	610 m (2,000 ft)
Population
• Total	8,457
• Density	32/km (82/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	050503

Ayna District is one of eight districts of the province La Mar in Peru.

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (62.57%) learnt to speak in childhood, 36.67% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census). The population is about 900.

References

1. (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. inei.gob.pe Archived January 27, 2013, at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población: Idioma o lengua con el que aprendió hablar (in Spanish)

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