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Rondocan
District
Country	Peru
Region	Cusco
Province	Acomayo
Founded	January 2, 1857
Capital	Rondocan
Government
• Mayor	Vidal Anara Rafaile
Area
• Total	180.22 km (69.58 sq mi)
Elevation	3,365 m (11,040 ft)
Population
• Total	3,668
• Density	20/km (53/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	080206

Rondocan District is one of seven districts of the province Acomayo in Peru.

Geography

One of the highest peaks of the district is P'isqu Urqu at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:

• Hatun Urqu
• Ichhu Urqu
• Kuntur Sayana
• Khuchi Aka
• Luychu
• Llaqta K'uchu
• Milla Punta
• Mullak'a Urqu
• Pariwana
• Pitu Urqu
• Qucha Kunka
• Runtu Urqu
• Taka Raqay

Ethnic groups

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (97.42%) learnt to speak in childhood, 1.82% 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 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
2. escale.minedu.gob.pe/ UGEL map Acomayo Province (Cusco Region)
3. inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 at the Wayback Machine INEI, Peru, Censos Nacionales 2007, Frequencias: Preguntas de Población

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