San Pedro District | |
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District | |
Country | Peru |
Region | Cusco |
Province | Canchis |
Founded | November 28, 1912 |
Capital | San Pedro |
Government | |
• Mayor | Isaac Quispe Morocco |
Area | |
• Total | 54.91 km (21.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3,485 m (11,434 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,232 |
• Density | 59/km (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
UBIGEO | 080607 |
San Pedro District is one of eight districts of the province Canchis in Peru.
Geography
The most important river of the district is the Willkanuta which crosses the district from south-east to north-west.
Ethnic groups
The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (73.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 26.52% 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 Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL maps of the Canchis Province (Cusco Region)
- inei.gob.pe Archived 2013-01-27 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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Calca | |
Canas | |
Canchis | |
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Cusco | |
Espinar | |
La Convención | |
Paruro | |
Paucartambo | |
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Urubamba |
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