Pararca District
Pararca | |
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 Interactive map of Pararca | |
| Country |  Peru |
| Region | Ayacucho |
| Province | Paucar del Sara Sara |
| Capital | Pararca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eden Maximo Mayorga Falcon |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.91 km2 (22.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3,010 m (9,880 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 628 |
| • Density | 10.8/km2 (28.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (PET) |
| UBIGEO | 050807 |
Pararca District is one of ten districts of the province Paucar del Sara Sara 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 (73.44%) learnt to speak in childhood, 26.09% 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 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
- ↑ 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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| Cangallo | |
| Huamanga | |
| Huanca Sancos | |
| Huanta | |
| La Mar | |
| Lucanas | |
| Parinacochas | |
| Paucar del Sara Sara | |
| Sucre | |
| Víctor Fajardo | |
| Vilcas Huamán | |
15°12′58″S 73°27′54″W / 15.2162°S 73.4649°W
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