| El Oro District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Apurímac |
| Province | Antabamba |
| Founded | August 18, 1961 |
| Capital | Ayahuay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicanor Oswaldo Quispe Lopez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 68.81 km (26.57 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,280 m (10,760 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 509 |
| • Density | 7.4/km (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 030302 |
El Oro District is one of the seven districts of the province Antabamba 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 (79.88%) learnt to speak in childhood, 19.92% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).
See also
References
- (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Digital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
- 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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| Abancay | |
| Andahuaylas | |
| Antabamba | |
| Aymaraes | |
| Chincheros | |
| Cotabambas | |
| Grau | |
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