Cangallo District
Cangallo | |
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 Interactive map of Cangallo | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Cangallo |
| Capital | Cangallo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Percy Colos Ayala |
| Area | |
• Total | 188.58 km2 (72.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,577 m (8,455 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 7,045 |
| • Density | 37.36/km2 (96.76/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050201 |
Cangallo District is one of six districts of the province Cangallo in Peru.[1]
Ethnic groups
[edit]The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (75.10%) learnt to speak in childhood, 24.48% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census).[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 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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| Cangallo | |
| Huamanga | |
| Huanca Sancos | |
| Huanta | |
| La Mar | |
| Lucanas | |
| Parinacochas | |
| Paucar del Sara Sara | |
| Sucre | |
| Víctor Fajardo | |
| Vilcas Huamán | |
13°37′45″S 74°08′40″W / 13.6293°S 74.1444°W
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