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Coata
District
Country	Peru
Region	Puno
Province	Puno
Capital	Coata
Government
• Mayor	Escolastico Mamani Canaza
Area
• Total	104 km (40 sq mi)
Elevation	3,814 m (12,513 ft)
Population
• Total	6,994
• Density	67/km (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	210107

Coata District is one of fifteen districts of the province Puno 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 (96.12%) learnt to speak in childhood, 3.37% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).

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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